Overview
Discover the thrill of world-class ice climbing with, a trusted guide service since 1973. Whether you’re a first-timer or an experienced climber, our full-day adventure is tailored to your skill level and designed to inspire. Explore the renowned Ouray Ice Park, led by AMGA certified or trained guides committed to your success.
We provide all necessary technical gear, so you can focus on the climb. Master techniques like tackling steep ice, finding rests, and learning mixed climbing skills. Want to take it further? We offer guidance on anchor building, lead climbing, and multi-pitch systems for those looking to advance their skills and abilities.
With more than 50 years of expertise, We delivers an unforgettable experience with stunning scenery, professional instruction, and personalized support. Book today!
What's Included
- All technical gear for ice climbing, including boots, crampons, ice tools, harness and helmet.
- Lunch
- Personal clothing
- Guide gratuity
Meeting and Pickup
801 Main Street
Ouray, CO 81427, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
The Ouray Ice Park features an amazing spectrum of difficulty and styles, making it accessible to all abilities. A beginner’s area is perfect for first-timers and children, while steep and technical mixed climbing areas accommodate more advanced climbers. Regardless of your skill level, climbers will join our AMGA certified or trained guides, who will lead the way for a fun day of ice climbing.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Full-Day Ice Climbing – Ouray Ice Park?
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (MST).
- All technical gear for ice climbing, including boots, crampons, ice tools, harness and helmet.
- Lunch.
- Personal clothing.
- Guide gratuity.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 8. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Full-Day Ice Climbing - Ouray Ice Park is as follows:
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Full-Day Ice Climbing – Ouray Ice Park will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- All technical gear for ice climbing, including boots, crampons, ice tools, harness and helmet.
- Lunch
- Personal clothing
- Guide gratuity
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
