Whitefish Private Guided Rock Climbing | Half Day
Description
Ready to try something new without committing your whole day? This half-day rock climbing adventure near Whitefish, Montana gives you just the right amount of adrenaline, scenery, and skill-building. Set in the tranquil Stillwater Canyon—home to over 30 established routes—you’ll climb amidst forested cliffs of green argillite and the soothing sounds of the Stillwater River.
Your guide will craft the outing around your group’s goals and experience level. Learn climbing fundamentals like knot-tying, belaying, and movement on rock. If you’ve climbed before, take it further with technique refinements and new challenges. The experience is entirely private and paced just for you.
Expect hands-on coaching, engaging instruction, and a whole lot of fun. Whether you're climbing with kids, first-timers, or seasoned partners, our expert AMGA-accredited guides create a safe and encouraging environment. You’ll leave with new skills, stunning views, and the satisfaction of doing something extraordinary.
All gear is included—harnesses, helmets, shoes, and more. Just bring snacks, water, and a sense of adventure. Whether it’s your first climb or your fiftieth, this is the perfect dose of vertical excitement tucked into half a day.
What's Included
Frequently Asked Questions
Is rock climbing in Montana safe?
How old does my child need to be to rock climb?
Ages 5 and up are welcome! However, if you have kids in the 5-7 range, the half day climb is probably the best option for attention and all around happiness for the fam. :)
Do you provide transportation to the climbing site?
Do you provide Transportation?
We do not provide transportation from your accommodation. Instead, you'll meet us at the trail, which is roughly 30-40 minutes north of Whitefish.
What do people love most about this rock climbing experience?
People love our guides and their ability to feel make you feel safe and comfortable no matter the age or climbing ability. As one guest put it, "Great guide, felt like I was climbing with a friend. I was able to do perty darn well even after decades of not climbing."
I’ve never climbed before—can I still join?
You bet! We love helping first-timers get out to learn the ropes. We work with first timers all the time and can fit the training and routes to your needs. You'll likely have a fantastic time and hey, you might surprise yourself :)