Ice Climbing In Catskill Park NY

The Catskills, USA
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Duration6h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 12 travelers

Overview

Embrace the peak of the cold season by joining us for an immersive winter adventure that transforms the vertical ice of frozen waterfalls into a world-class climbing arena. During this comprehensive five-to-six-hour excursion, you will experience the unique thrill of scaling shimmering ice pillars and frozen cascades that range in height from manageable 35-foot flows to daunting 100-foot pillars, depending on your chosen location. We remove the barrier to entry for this technical sport by providing all the specialized gear required—including ice tools, crampons, and cold-weather climbing equipment—so you only need to arrive with a sturdy sense of adventure and a drive to reach the top. Whether you are a beginner looking to swing an ice tool for the first time or an experienced climber seeking longer pitches, this full-day trip offers ample time to master technique and enjoy the serene, crystalline beauty of a winter landscape in its most dramatic form.

What's included

  • Required harness, helmet, crampons and ice tools
  • Client will be responsible for transportation to and from the activity.
  • lunch, snacks, 2-3L of water, personal comfort items
  • Sturdy, warm stiff bottomed hiking boots

What to expect

Learn the basics of ice climbing in the gorgeous Platte Clove Canyon in the Catskills region in NY. You will learn how to climb vertical ice and experience the magic and wonder of climbing up frozen waterfalls. Guides will teach the skills and technique required for success. Winter in the northeast is long. Don’t miss the opportunity to get outside and enjoy it while it lasts!
All gear and equipment is included in the trip cost.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

You will receive detailed map location upon booking.

End point

You will receive detailed map location upon booking.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Operated by Stay Rad Climbing Guides · Booked through Viator
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