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We are the Bay Area's most experienced rock climbing school and guide service! What sets us atop the Bay Area climbing schools and what are you paying for? The Castle Rock Climbing School is truly a world class climbing school and guide service. Being a world class service means we hire our guides and instructors based on an extremely stringent set of standards. We have very carefully chosen our team of rock climbing instructors and guides. For your benefit, we do not hire guides and instructors simply because they just have some prior climbing or guiding and instruction experience, or they are just trained or even certified guides and instructors. The Castle Rock Climbing School guides and instructors are the Bay Area's best and most experienced climbing instructors. Our guides and instructors possess the following world class attributes: PCGI rock climbing  guide certifications, professional PCGI rock climbing guide training, extensive personal climbing experience, a wealth of guided climbing experience, vast amounts of guided climbing knowledge, intimate and extensive local climbing knowledge and local guiding experience, exceptional people skills, teaching skills and flawless guided climbing safety records. Our guides are not only highly skilled professionals with many years of experience, they are also fun, unique, inspiring and interesting people to spend time with. We pride ourselves on hiring guides who will provide you with a valuable, fun, exciting, memorable and safety conscious climbing experience. Our climbing school and guide service has been entrusted by many of the U.S.A.'s top corporations including Google, Frito Lay and Yahoo! Over the years we have also had the honor and privilege of guiding individuals from many different walks of life, from grade school teachers and students to the worlds most renowned medical doctors and most successful investors. Our guides look forward to sharing their climbing knowledge, expertise, experience and time with you!

A large percentage of our bay area rock climbing programs are conducted in the Bay Area's Castle Rock State Park and Pinnacles National Monument, which are both a short drive from San Jose or San Francisco. We also offer programs in the Berkeley Hills. 

More about Bay Area rock climbing at Castle Rock State Park and Pinnacles National Monument: The beauty of Castle Rock State Park and Pinnacles National Monument stands unparalleled! The terrain and climate of the Bay Area provides a unique and rare opportunity for year round rock climbing. Whether you are a beginner or advanced climber, the Castle Rock Climbing School will help you experience, learn and feel the adventure of rock climbing!

With your safety and well being as our number one priority, we are a fully insured and permitted service. All of our guides also participate in our own mandatory climbing guide and instructor trainings.

We look forward to climbing with you!

Make Sure Your Rock Climbing Guide is PCGI Trained or Certified!

Our rock climbing guides hold rock climbing guide training and certifications from: 

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