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Barton Creek Greenbelt

Barton Creek GreenbeltThe Barton Creek Greenbelt is the closest location to Austin for climbing at about eight minutes from downtown. Nestled on the banks of the Barton Creek (when there is water), this climbing destination is a great location to learn especially if your time or transportation strapped. Seismic Wall and Gus Fruh wall are favorites for us to teach at, though there are many others to choose from.

Climbing Courses at the Greeenbelt:

Climbing development started in this area in the early 80s and still sees some new climbs go in every year. Adam has bolted quite a few routes here and is very involved as a volunteer to keep all of the hardware safe for all the climbers that use the gear.

All of Rock-About lead instructors are Minimally certified as and the Owner is an and .

Lead Climbing Course From $113.85

In our Lead Climbing Course, you will learn how to climb on lead, including cleaning a route, stick clipping, quickdraw anatomy, belay techniques, and other important safety concerns for lead climbing. Our experienced lead guides will make sure you are prepared to climb lead safely, preparing you for more difficult grades and leading your own climbs.