Wintergreen, VA
Difficulty
Beginner to Advanced
Height
30-120’ Single Pitch Climbing
Duration
Half Days | Full Days | Multi-day
Approach
5 minutes hiking
Rock Type
Greenstone
Climbing Styles
Top Rope | Trad
Seasons
Year round (except October)
Additional Info
Elevation: 3,200’ - expect cooler temperatures
Offered at this location
Private Guiding | Private Courses | Ice Climbing
Wintergreen, VA - Virginia has prime rock climbing nestled into the Blue Ridge Mountains! Within minutes of Wintergreen Ski Resort, cliffs range from 30-120’ tall with a variety of climbing styles. The Blue Ridge Parkway has both rock and ice climbs with low angle slabs (perfect for beginners), and vertical to overhung walls suited for advanced climbers looking to push their abilities. Wintergreen is ideal for first time climbers, instructional courses, experiencing VA climbing, and preparing for big objectives.
Being proximal to Wintergreen Ski Resort, there are plenty of other activities in the area including skiing, hiking, breweries, wineries, shopping, and phenomenal mountain views. Wintergreen is a great area to visit for an escape from the city, a family vacation, or to get on some of the closest rock to Charlottesville, D.C., Maryland, or Richmond.