From the sandstone towers of Moab to the granite cliffs of the Wasatch, our guided Utah climbing trips deliver unforgettable days on the rock. Whether you’re new to rock climbing in Utah or pushing into harder grades, Red River Adventures pairs you with an AMGA, trained or certified, Utah rock climbing guide who knows the routes, the rock, and the local beta.
Climb in Moab, or in the Wasatch near Salt Lake City's iconic climbing areas
AMGA guides working in terrain they are trained or certified to guide.
All gear provided — just bring your sense of adventure
Because we do more than guide — we live for this. Since 2003, Red River Adventures has been helping climbers of all levels experience Utah’s legendary rock. From single-pitch sandstone classics in Moab to technical granite routes in the Wasatch, our guides tailor each trip to your goals and experience.
We’re a family-owned business with deep local roots and a commitment to professionalism, safety, and unforgettable days on the rock.
Not at all. We welcome beginners and experienced climbers alike. Our guides tailor each trip to your skill level and goals.
Yes! You’re welcome to bring and use your own shoes, harness, helmet, or belay device if you’d prefer. All personal gear must be in good condition and meet safety standards.
Absolutely. We provide all the necessary gear, including harnesses, helmets, shoes, ropes, and belay devices. If you don’t have your own or prefer to use ours, we’ve got you covered.
Yes. Once you book, we’ll send you a detailed gear list so you know exactly what to bring and what we provide. We make it easy to show up ready.
Most trips run between 4 and 8 hours, depending on your itinerary and preferences. We also offer custom and multi-day options.
We guide in Moab, Indian Creek, and the Wasatch Mountains near Salt Lake City. Locations are selected based on your experience, conditions, and preferences.
We guide top-rope, sport, trad, and multi-pitch routes. We can climb three different types of sandstone in Moab. Near Salt Lake City, we can climb quartzite, granite, limestone, and cobbles in SLC. Just let us know what kind of climbing you’re interested in.