Rock-About Climbing Adventures

Unforgettable TEXAS Rock Climbing Adventures – Safe, Fun, and Expert-Guided

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A Day of Climbing, A Lifetime of Memories!

Most Popular Climbing Experiences


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Most Popular Course

Beginner Climbing Course

Discover the thrill of outdoor rock climbing in a safe, fun, and supportive environment with expert guides who will help you build confidence and master the basics.

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$113.85

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Kids Rock Climbing Camp

Give your kids an unforgettable outdoor adventure with our Kids Rock Climbing Camp, where they’ll build confidence, teamwork, and climbing skills in a safe and fun environment.

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$425

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Scout Troop Rock Climbing Program

Empower your Scout troop with a thrilling day of rock climbing and rappelling at Texas' premier climbing destinations, guided by AMGA-certified instructors.

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$85

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Canyoneering & Rappelling ADVENTURE

Experience the thrill of canyoneering and rappelling at Enchanted Rock, where breathtaking views, expert guidance, and unforgettable adventure await.

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$113.85

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Rock Climbing for Non-Profits & School Groups

Give your nonprofit or school group an exciting day of rock climbing and team-building with expert guidance, top-tier safety, and unforgettable outdoor adventure.

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$85

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Deep Water Soloing Climbing Adventure

Experience the thrill of Deep Water Soloing—climbing towering limestone cliffs above Texas lakes and making a splash as you leap into the water below!


From

$529 per group

Feel the Thrill with Rock-About!

THE BEST Rock Climbing Adventures in Central Texas

With decades of experience, Rock-About is the trusted choice for climbers of all skill levels—from first-timers to seasoned pros and group adventures. Our AMGA-certified guides provide expert instruction and ensure a safe, exciting climbing experience tailored to your goals.


Whether you're looking to scale towering rock faces, navigate thrilling rappels, or explore hidden canyons through canyoneering, we’ll equip you with the skills and confidence to take on new challenges.


Beyond adventure, we are deeply committed to preserving the environment by following Leave No Trace principles, ensuring our breathtaking climbing locations remain pristine for generations to come.


Book your adventure today and experience the thrill of Texas climbing with the experts at Rock-About!

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Start Your Journey Here!

First-Time Climber? We’ll Guide You Every Step of the Way!

If you've ever wanted to try rock climbing, our Beginner Adventures are the perfect way to start! Tailored for first-time climbers, these courses teach you the basics in a safe, supportive, and fun environment led by our AMGA-certified guides.


Discover the joy of climbing while building skills and confidence—you’ll be hooked in no time!

Find Your Perfect Climbing Adventure – Tailored Experiences for Every Skill Level

Choose Your CLIMBING Experience


Give your kids an unforgettable outdoor adventure with our Kids Rock Climbing Camp, where they’ll build confidence, teamwork, and climbing skills in a safe and fun environment.

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Scout Troop Rock Climbing Program

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Canyoneering & Rappelling ADVENTURE

Experience the thrill of Deep Water Soloing—climbing towering limestone cliffs above Texas lakes and making a splash as you leap into the water below!


$85

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Reviews & Testimonials

Our Rock Climbing in Texas Trips & Lessons are Rated "Excellent" on Tripadvisor!


★★★★★

"Doesn't matter if you have no experience or are used to climbing 5.12's, this outfit can teach everyone something. Extremely knowledgeable, safe and really makes the experience about you - not watching a clock. Coming back for sure!"


Scott M., Dallas, TX

★★★★★

"This experience with Rock-About made our mom-son trip extra special! It allowed my 12 y.o. son and I to share the outdoors and push each other to a new adventure. Russ and Chris were outstanding and made us all feel safe and empowered. We climbed most of the day and it was amazing!!!"


Pier T., Houston, TX

★★★★★

"Excellent training, Rock About's staff kept 10 to 14 year old boys interested and focused. As boys were climbing and repelling staff was alert, attentive, and encouraging. Staff were friendly the whole time even with 32 people climbing for 6 hours."


Jason M., Magnolia, TX

★★★★★

"First time to rock climb. Truly memorable experience. Will definitely continue lessons with Rock-About. Russell the guide was phenomenal."


David C., Austin, TX

Go Rock Climbing in Texas at Enchanted Rock


Enchanted Rock is the ultimate destination for adventure in Texas! Located near Fredericksburg, just two hours from both Austin and San Antonio, it's the perfect escape from city life to enjoy the great outdoors.


Whether you're rock climbing, rappelling down breathtaking rock faces, or exploring the unique canyons in the area, Enchanted Rock offers something for every adventurer. After your unforgettable experience with us, treat yourself to one of Fredericksburg's excellent German restaurants or plan a relaxing wine tour the next day with Tour Texas Wine.

Make your adventure one to remember at Enchanted Rock!

Your Next Outdoor Adventure Awaits – Are You Up for the Challenge?

Other Rock Climbing Spots Near Austin, TX


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Reimer’s Ranch

Only 40 minutes outside Austin, Milton Reimer’s Ranch Travis County Park is a limestone jewel that has become a favorite crag for the local climbing community.

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Austin Greenbelt

Nestled on the banks of the Barton Creek, this is the closest location to Austin for climbing at about eight minutes from downtown.

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Mineral Wells State Park

About 1 hour west of Fort Worth, this area offers great climbing on a sandstone conglomerate type of rock.

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Medicine Wall

Just outside San Antonio, Medicine Wall attracts climbers with its limestone routes suitable for all skill levels, making it a perfect spot for a quick outdoor escape.

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Lake Travis

Lake Travis offers a unique Deep Water Soloing adventure, where climbers scale limestone cliffs above sparkling waters with guided boat access.

Adventure Awaits

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January 29, 2025
Rock climbing is a thrilling and challenging activity that offers many physical and mental benefits. However, it is also a sport that can be dangerous if proper safety measures are not taken. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced climber , it is important to prioritize safety to avoid accidents and injuries. In this article, we will share 5 tips to keep safe while rock climbing. Use Proper Equipment Using proper equipment is essential to ensure a safe and successful climbing experience. Before you start climbing, make sure that all your equipment, including your rope, harness, and carabiners, are in good condition and properly fastened. Always double-check your knots and make sure that they are secure before you start climbing. It is also important to wear appropriate clothing and footwear for the climbing environment. If you are climbing outdoors, dress in layers and wear sturdy hiking boots with good traction. If you are climbing indoors, wear comfortable and breathable clothing that allows for a full range of motion. Climb With A Partner Climbing with a partner is a crucial safety measure that should never be overlooked. Your climbing partner can help you spot potential hazards, provide support and encouragement, and ensure that your gear is properly adjusted and secured. They can also act as your belayer, which means they will control your rope to keep you safe in case of a fall. It is important to communicate clearly with your climbing partner and establish a set of hand signals to communicate non-verbally. Make sure that you trust your partner and that they have the necessary skills and experience to keep you safe. Take A Lesson Or Hire A Guide If you are new to rock climbing, it is highly recommended that you take a lesson or hire a guide to learn the proper techniques and safety protocols. Climbing lessons and guided climbs will teach you the fundamentals of rock climbing, including proper rope management, belaying, and knot tying. They will also teach you how to read the terrain and assess potential hazards. Working with a professional instructor or guide will ensure that you are learning from someone with experience and knowledge. They can also provide valuable feedback and help you improve your technique and skills. Assess The Terrain And Weather Conditions Before you start climbing, it is important to assess the terrain and weather conditions to determine if it is safe to climb. If you are climbing outdoors , pay attention to the weather forecast and check for potential hazards such as loose rock or unstable terrain. Make sure that you are familiar with the climbing area and that you have the necessary equipment and skills to tackle the climb. If you are climbing indoors , make sure that the facility has proper safety measures in place, such as padded flooring and safety mats. Make sure that the climbing walls are properly maintained and that the routes are appropriate for your skill level. Listen To Your Body Rock climbing can be physically demanding, so it is important to listen to your body and take breaks as needed. Make sure that you are properly hydrated and well-rested before you start climbing. If you feel fatigued or lightheaded, take a break and rest until you feel ready to continue. It is also important to warm up properly before you start climbing to prevent muscle strains or injuries. Take the time to stretch and do some light cardio exercises to get your blood flowing and loosen up your muscles. Learn to Climb with Rock-About Climbing Adventures Rock-About is the go-to rock climbing outfit for anyone in the Central Texas area ! With courses for all levels of experience, from beginner to experienced climber, boys and girls scouts , and even groups , there is something for everyone. Not only does Rock-About offer safe and well-organized classes that ensure our clients’ safety at all times, we also provide a more educational experience by teaching climbers about the physical geography of different climbing locations. This opportunity sets Rock-About apart from any other climbing outfit in the area and makes it a great choice for individuals or organizations looking to get their climb on!