Rock Climbing
Learn the exciting sport of Rock Climbing at the Trails Rec Center’s indoor rock climbing wall!
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Youth Rock Climbing Classes
Do you want to learn the exciting sport of rock climbing or take your skills to the next level? Our rock climbing classes offer beginner, intermediate, and advanced options on our indoor climbing wall, making it easy for youth of all experience levels to participate. In a fun, safe, and supportive environment, participants learn proper climbing techniques, equipment use, and essential safety skills while building strength, confidence, and problem-solving abilities. Whether your child is brand new to climbing or ready for more challenging routes, our classes help climbers grow, challenge themselves, and reach new heights.
Open Climbing Hours
Please see our schedules page for the most accurate open climbing wall hours.
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Please use this link to register for a class directly on Amilia.
Rock Rangers: ages 5-7
A beginner-friendly introduction to rock climbing! Young climbers will learn the basics of safe climbing, build confidence on the wall, and develop strength, balance, and coordination.
| Class Name | Age Group | Days | Time | Start Date | End Date | Registration Start | Open Spots | Enroll |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Rock Climbers SS Session 7 (09/01- 09/22) | 5-7 | Tuesday | 4:30pm - 5:30pm | Sep 1st, 2026 | Sep 22nd, 2026 | Feb 9th, 2026 | 0 | Enroll |
| Little Rock Climbers SS Session 7 (09/03- 09/24) | 5-7 | Thursday | 4:30pm - 5:30pm | Sep 3rd, 2026 | Sep 24th, 2026 | Feb 9th, 2026 | 0 | Enroll |
| Rock Rangers (Oct 5-Nov 2) | 5-7 | Monday | 4:30pm - 5:30pm | Oct 5th, 2026 | Nov 2nd, 2026 | Aug 3rd, 2026 | 1 | Enroll |
| Rock Rangers (Oct 7-Nov 4) | 5-7 | Wednesday | 4:30pm - 5:30pm | Oct 7th, 2026 | Nov 4th, 2026 | Aug 3rd, 2026 | 1 | Enroll |
| Rock Rangers (Nov 9-Dec 7) | 5-7 | Monday | 4:30pm - 5:30pm | Nov 9th, 2026 | Dec 7th, 2026 | Aug 3rd, 2026 | 4 | Enroll |
| Rock Rangers (Nov 11-Dec 9) | 5-7 | Wednesday | 4:30pm - 5:30pm | Nov 11th, 2026 | Dec 9th, 2026 | Aug 3rd, 2026 | 2 | Enroll |
Summit Seekers: ages 8-11
This rock climbing class gives newcomers the perfect start to their rock climbing journey. Climbers will explore proper technique, gain confidence with every route, and improve their strength, focus, and coordination.
| Class Name | Age Group | Days | Time | Start Date | End Date | Registration Start | Open Spots | Enroll |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Next Step Climbers SS Session 7 (08/31- 09/21) | 8-11 | Monday | 4:30pm - 5:30pm | Aug 31st, 2026 | Sep 21st, 2026 | Feb 9th, 2026 | 3 | Enroll |
| Next Step Climbers SS Session 7 (09/01-09/22) | 8-11 | Tuesday | 5:30pm - 6:30pm | Sep 1st, 2026 | Sep 22nd, 2026 | Feb 9th, 2026 | 5 | Enroll |
| Next Step Climbers SS Session 7 (09/02-09/23) | 8-11 | Wednesday | 5:30pm - 6:30pm | Sep 2nd, 2026 | Sep 23rd, 2026 | Feb 9th, 2026 | 6 | Enroll |
| Next Step Climbers SS Session 7 (09/03-09/24) | 8-11 | Thursday | 5:30pm - 6:30pm | Sep 3rd, 2026 | Sep 24th, 2026 | Feb 9th, 2026 | 5 | Enroll |
| Summit Seekers (Oct 5-Nov 2) | 8-11 | Monday | 5:30pm - 6:30pm | Oct 5th, 2026 | Nov 2nd, 2026 | Aug 3rd, 2026 | 5 | Enroll |
| Summit Seekers (Nov 9-Dec 7) | 8-11 | Monday | 5:30pm - 6:30pm | Nov 9th, 2026 | Dec 7th, 2026 | Aug 3rd, 2026 | 6 | Enroll |
| Summit Seekers (Oct 7-Nov 4) | 8-11 | Wednesday | 5:30pm - 6:30pm | Oct 7th, 2026 | Nov 4th, 2026 | Aug 3rd, 2026 | 5 | Enroll |
| Summit Seekers (Nov 11-Dec 9) | 8-11 | Wednesday | 5:30pm - 6:30pm | Nov 11th, 2026 | Dec 9th, 2026 | Aug 3rd, 2026 | 6 | Enroll |
Climbing Crew: ages 11-18
Whether you’re stepping onto the wall for the first time or looking to sharpen your skills, be a part of our Rock Climbing Crew classes. Beginners learn the fundamentals of footwork, grip, and safety, while intermediate climbers focus on technique and tougher routes. All in a fun, positive environment built on encouragement and personal growth. Come challenge yourself and have a blast doing it!
| Class Name | Age Group | Days | Time | Start Date | End Date | Registration Start | Open Spots | Enroll |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peak Climbers SS Session 7 (08/31--09/21) | 11+ | Monday | 5:30pm - 6:30pm | Aug 31st, 2026 | Sep 21st, 2026 | Feb 9th, 2026 | 4 | Enroll |
| Peak Climbers SS Session 7 (09/02- 09/23) | 11+ | Wednesday | 4:30pm - 5:30pm | Sep 2nd, 2026 | Sep 23rd, 2026 | Feb 9th, 2026 | 6 | Enroll |
| Climbing Crew (Oct 5-Nov 2) | 11+ | Monday | 6:30pm - 7:30pm | Oct 5th, 2026 | Nov 2nd, 2026 | Aug 3rd, 2026 | 6 | Enroll |
| Climbing Crew (Nov 9-Dec 7) | 11+ | Monday | 6:30pm - 7:30pm | Nov 9th, 2026 | Dec 7th, 2026 | Aug 3rd, 2026 | 6 | Enroll |
| Climbing Crew (Oct 7-Nov 4) | 11+ | Wednesday | 6:30pm - 7:30pm | Oct 7th, 2026 | Nov 4th, 2026 | Aug 3rd, 2026 | 5 | Enroll |
| Climbing Crew (Nov 11-Dec 9) | 11+ | Wednesday | 6:30pm - 7:30pm | Nov 11th, 2026 | Dec 9th, 2026 | Aug 3rd, 2026 | 6 | Enroll |
Youth Rock Climbing
Frequently Asked Questions
What age groups are eligible for the youth rock climbing classes?
Q: What age groups are eligible for the youth rock climbing classes?
A: Our youth rock climbing classes are designed for children and teens aged 6 to 18. We offer specific classes tailored to different age groups and skill levels to ensure an optimal learning experience for all participants.
What should my child wear to rock climbing classes?
Q: What should my child wear to rock climbing classes?
A: Children should wear comfortable, athletic clothing that allows for a full range of motion. Closed-toe shoes, such as sneakers or climbing shoes, are required. We provide all necessary climbing equipment, including harnesses and helmets.
Do I need to purchase any equipment for my child?
Q: Do I need to purchase any equipment for my child?
A: No, you do not need to purchase any equipment. We provide all the necessary climbing gear, including harnesses and ropes. Climbing shoes are not included.
Can my child join the open climbing hours if they are new to climbing?
Q: Can my child join the open climbing hours if they are new to climbing?
A: Anyone can join our open climbing hours, but it is recommended for those who have some basic climbing experience. Beginners are encouraged to start with our beginner rock climbing classes to learn essential skills and safety procedures.
Learn More!
You can learn more about our rock climbing classes on our blog!
