Climbing Wall Group Bookings are open to everyone! Scroll down for more details.
Welcome to the GGAC Indoor Rock Climbing Wall. During Fall & Winter semesters, UofG Students & Adults 18+ with a Recreation Membership get access to the Climbing Wall during below hours by purchasing a Rock Climbing Membership or . All equipment is free, including climbing shoes & harnesses. Kids can check out our Learn to Climb Activities by visiting Kids Skill Development for details & to enroll.
Climbing Wall Open Hours |
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Tue Sept 24, 2024 to Fri Nov 29, 2024 |
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Tuesday to Friday | 12-9pm |
Questions about Climbing Memberships & Programs or checking to see how busy the Wall is before you arrive? You can now call direct to the Climbing Wall at (519) 824-4120 Ext. 52298 (extension monitored during above hours only). Looking to make an inquiry about renting or group bookings, please call Kevin Lindner at (519) 824-4120 Ext. 53738. |
Belay Test/Climbing Wall Orientations |
Sessions are an evaluation of skills (not a lesson) & will take approximately 30-45 minutes to complete. Participants will receive a 'Climbing Belay Card' to wear while Climbing which will indicate their level of climbing skills. |
Red Belay Card: Orientation of the climbing wall & safety, ability for bouldering & climbing on auto belays on their own. |
Yellow Belay Card: Ability to do all things with the Red Belay Card along with the ability to tie in themselves & to belay others on top rope climbing. |
Climbing Pass $70+HST/ Fall semester | Buy Now | |
Purchase/Upgrade | NRG PLUS details | |
Climbing Punch Pass $40+HST Includes 10 Climbing Sessions | Available mid semester | |
Climbing Day Pass $15+HST/day | ||
Above Passes available to use during Climbing Wall Hours |
Available Tuesday to Friday after 9pm and Weekends.
Looking to create some team spirit with your student group, team or organization? We’ve got you covered with our 2-hour Group Booking options. Climbing Wall Group Bookings are open to everyone (you do not need to be a Climbing Wall Member or UofG student) and previous climbing experience is not required. Your group will have exclusive use of the Climbing Wall as they enjoy socializing in a unique setting, all while supporting each other at the same time. Through our Indoor Rock Climbing Orientation, trained Climbing Monitors will provide an introduction to climbing with a 1:6 staff ratio, ensuring each person gets to experience bouldering, top rope climbing and auto belays. Climbing Monitors will be the belayers as they provide climbing tips and suggestions. Includes: climbing shoes (sizing dependent) & harnesses.
Welcome to Gryphon Climbing Wall
We have created a set of safety protocols that are in accordance with the University of Guelph and conform to other climbing gym policies & procedures located in the surrounding area.
Athletics is committed to providing a safe, inviting experience for the University of Guelph community. Please assist us by adhering to the following guidelines: