
Mission
Cliffs Rock Climbing Center
2295 Harrison Street
San Francisco, CA 94110-2036
Phone: (415) 550-0515
Hours:
Mon-Fri 6am-10pm,
Sat-Sun 10am-6pm
Price:
$20 per day |
The
Background:
Mission Cliffs is a world-class indoor climbing facility,
offering everything for urban climbers of all experience
levels. A renovated industrial building, the gym includes a
large bouldering area, short top-roping routes for
beginners, longer top-roping routes of all grades, and
lead-climbing routes as long as 55'. There's even a
free-weight area and an assortment of exercise machines, as
well as locker rooms with showers and saunas.
Learning
the Ropes:
Mission Cliffs
offers lessons and clinics for beginners and experts alike,
regular climbing-related events, local and national climbing
competitions, outdoor instructional trips, and access to a
network of hundreds of fellow climbers. Basic belay classes
are taught daily, enabling beginners to climb on their first
visit. Shoes, harnesses and belay devices are available to
rent. The gym also sells a variety of climbing clothing and
equipment. Climbing at Mission Cliffs is not limited to
adults, and the gym encourages family participation. |