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Prices

1 Climber - $480
2 Climbers - $265 per person

Prices includes instruction, use of equipment and rock shoes. 5% GST & gratuities extra.

Charge is for a full day (7 hours). If the climb is completed early then balance of time can be used for single pitch sport climbing nearby.

To best manage your safety, there is a maximum of 2 climbers per guide for multi-pitch routes.

The Canadian Rockies rock climbing season typically runs from May to October but does vary year to year.

Is this for You?

In every case, a private guide can tailor the day to suit your objectives. Climbing or instruction based, beginner or expert we will match the guide to your objectives.

Multipitch Guided Climbs

Yamnuska's skilled guides are available for private guiding on any rock route in the Canadian Rockies. Climbers who are in town and want to experience one of our famous climbs can simply call our office and we will organize the details for you. Whether you are an expert climber or just new to outdoor rock climbing, the routes around Banff, Canmore and Lake Louise will no doubt be a perfect match for your objectives.

If you have never climbed before but want to see how the Rockies were truly meant to be experienced, check out our daily lessons page. In July and August we do a daily lesson in Banff from $135 per person. This is great activity for complete beginners and families.

We have an endless selection of rock climbs from beginner level to expert.  The list below are our recommendations for just a few of the classics in our area. Feel free to do your own route research then call us with your 'to do' list.  We will set you up with a guide and get you out climbing. 

Sample of Available Climbs

Name Location Nearest Town # Of Pitches Hardest Grade
Grillmair Chimneys Yamnuska Canmore 10 5.6
Diretissima Yamnuska Canmore 8 5.8
N.E. Face Ha Ling Ha Ling Peak Canmore 10 5.7
Geriatric E. end of Rundle Canmore 8 5.8
True Grit E. end of Rundle Canmore 6 5.10b
Keel Haul Wall Kidgoat Buttress Canmore 5 5.6
Twilight Zone Kid goat Buttress Canmore 4 5.7
Deception Nanny Goat Buttress Canmore 8 5.7
Tower of Babel Moraine Lake Lake Louise 8 5.9
Gooseberry Tunnel Mtn. Banff 8 5.7
Mothers Day Cascade Mtn. Banff 10 5.6

In addition to the longer climbs above we can also take you to the many sport and traditional crags in the area. For single pitch climbing days see the daily lessons page.