Lake Tahoe has some of the best rock climbing in Calfornia, and that’s saying a lot! Between North Lake Tahoe’s Donner Summit and South Lake Tahoe’s Lovers Leap, there’s plenty of classic rock climbs to choose from, all on stellar Sierra granite. Let our expert rock climbing guides, some of the most experienced in Lake Tahoe, show you the ropes!

Our local Lake Tahoe rock climbing guides are professionals with many years of rock guiding experience and most are certified by the American Mountain Guides Association, the premier mountain guide training organization in the United States and the only rock climbing guide organization recognized by the International Federation of Mountain Guides Association. 

Why rock climb with International Alpine Guides?

  • Local company with over 40 years experience guiding rock climbs in Lake Tahoe

  • The leading California rock climbing school with a 5-star Tripadvisor rating

  • A more personalized and fun learning experience at a fantastic value

  • Learn world-standard rock climbing techniques from American Mountain Guides Assoc. trained and/or certified rock climbing guides

  • Small group sizes and individualized attention

Learn from one of the nations top rock climbing schools

Looking for mountaineering & alpine climbing courses? Check out our California Mountaineering Courses

 

North Lake Tahoe Rock Climbing Courses

Donner Summit

Beginner Rock Climbing Classes

 

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Outdoor Rock Climbing Course
N. Lake Tahoe, Donner Summit - 2 days
In-depth beginner rock climbing course in Tahoe

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Intro to Rock Climbing
N. Lake Tahoe, Donner Summit - 1 day
Join the fun up at Donner Summit near Truckee

 

 

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Private Day - Donner Summit Rock Climbing
N. Lake Tahoe, Donner Summit
1 day & 1/2 day
Guided rock climbing on Tahoe’s best climbs for families, singles & groups


Intermediate/Advanced Rock Climbing Courses

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Intro to Rock Anchors & Gear Placement
Lake Tahoe, Donner Summit - 1 day
Learn how to use rock gear & build anchors

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Multi Pitch Climbing Course
Lake Tahoe, Donner Summit - 1 day
Get your feet off the ground and learn to multi pitch

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Traditional Leading & Self Rescue Course
Lake Tahoe, Donner Summit - 3 days
An in-depth course in trad leading & self rescue

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Rock Climbing Self-Rescue Class
Lake Tahoe, Donner Summit - 1 days

Learn what to do if your partner is injured.


South Lake Tahoe Rock Climbing Courses & Guided Climbs

Lover’s Leap

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Intro to Rock Climbing Course
S. Lake Tahoe, Lovers Leap - 1 day
Private beginner rock climbing class

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Multi Pitch Climbing Course
S. Lake Tahoe, Lovers Leap - 1 days
Learn how to multi pitch climb at Lovers Leap

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Private Day - Lovers Leap Rock Climbing
S. Lake Tahoe, Lovers Leap - 1 day
Guided Climbs on Lovers Leap Classics


 
With our recent merger with Alpine Skills International, we bring you over 40 years of experience guiding rock climbs around Lake Tahoe

With our recent merger with Alpine Skills International, we bring you over 40 years of experience guiding rock climbs around Lake Tahoe

 

As California’s largest mountain guiding service, we are able to offer guided rock climbs and mountaineering courses throughout the Golden State from Lake Tahoe & Mammoth Lakes to Mount Whitney