Texas Rock Climbing and Climbing Walls
This page is all about climbing rocks in Texas and includes information and links on climbing walls, climbing lessons, the best places to climb in Texas, and more. Have fun rock climbing in Texas.
Best Locations for Rock Climbing in Texas |
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Best Bouldering Locations in Texas |
Texas Climbing Walls & Gyms |
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Central Texas Climbing Walls & Gyms |
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Austin Rock Gym – Austin | Some of the best indoor bouldering angles in the country plus the 30 foot tall bouldering wall called “The Big Pig” |
Texas A&M University Indoor Climbing Facility – College Station | 121 foot climb, Top Rope and Lead-climbing plus indoor rock climbing, outfitting, adventure trips, gear rentals and more |
East Texas Climbing Walls & Gyms |
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Palestine YMCA – Palestine | A climbing gym with three auto belays and six manual belay setups and three different levels of difficulty |
North Texas Climbing Walls & Gyms |
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Dyno-Rock – Arlington | 25 foot tall climbing gym, 15,000 square feet of artificial rock climbing gym surface, and 2,000 square feet of dedicated bouldering. |
Dallas Rocks – Dallas & Grapevine | Bouldering and rock climbing center with 14,000 square feet of climbing surface and 7,000 square feet of bouldering surface with 14′ to 16′ top-outs and a huge lead cave |
South Texas Climbing Walls & Gyms |
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Texas Rock Gym – Houston | 14,000 sq ft of climbing gym, about 50 anchored belay stations, and a large bouldering area with climbs for beginner to expert |
Corpus Christi All-Star Gym– Corpus Christi | Small wall but the only one for a hundred miles in any direction |
West Texas Climbing Walls & Gyms |
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Amarillo Rock Climbing House – Amarillo | Main wall is 22 feet tall with over 2,000 sq ft of climbing surface plus 1,500 sq. feet of bouldering surface with a full cave |
Texas Tech Climbing Ctr. – Lubbock | 4,000 sq ft of climbing with a 53 foot wall, a free standing boulder, a full length crack, 10 foot roof section, 13 top-rope stations, 7 lead lines, and climbing routes geared from the beginner to the advanced climber |
Some of the above is thanks to IndoorClimbing.com which has climbing gym listings throughout the world, including lots more in Texas
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Texas Climbing Lessons & Clubs |
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Rock About |
Austin
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Year round classes for beginner to pro and designed for those seeking adventure |
Central Texas Mountaineers |
Austin
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A rock climbing club, run by climbers for the benefit of the Austin climbing community |
Stone Moves |
Houston
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A variety of climbing classes to help that developing climber gain the skills and confidence necessary to climb in a safe, efficient, and fun manner |
Texas Climbing Resources |
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RockClimbing.com | Good content and links on climbing in Texas and other spots |
Mountain Project | Loaded with information on places to climb in Texas |
ErockOnline.com | Great content on some of the areas to climb in Texas plus a climbing forum |
Texas Mountaineers | A forum and other good content on climbing |
Texas Parks & Wildlife | Information on climbing in Texas |