Texas Rock Climbing Walls and Gyms

Mapped locations of Texas Climbing Gyms.

Arlington (Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex)

1. Dyno-Rock
   608 E. Front
   Arlington, Texas 76011
   (817) 461-3966
   www.dynorock.com/
   > 25 foot tall climbing gym. 15,000 square feet of artificial rock climbing wall surface. 2,000 square feet of dedicated bouldering.

2. Elzie Odom Recreation Center
   1601 N. Green Oaks Blvd
   Arlington, Texas 76011
   (817) 462-3700
   http://www.ci.arlington.tx.us

Austin

1. Austin Rock Gym, Inc.
   4401 Freidrich Lane, Suite 300
   Austin, Texas 78744
   (512) 416-9299
   www.austinrockgym.com/
2. Main Event Entertainment - Vertical Challenge
   13301 N. US Hwy 183
   Austin, Texas 78750
   (512) 401-0000
   http://www.maineventusa.net
   > 8,500 sq ft rock climbing arena, 28' climbing walls with 25 auto-belay stations and 12 top-rope belay stations. Climbs from 5.7 to 5.12.

Boerne

1. The Wall Indoor Rock Climbing
   Boerne Gymnastics Center
   105 Stonegate Road
   Boerne, Texas 78006
   (830) 816-9496
   www.boernegym.com
   Offers indoor climbing classes and day camps for children with a climbing field trip. Located 30 minutes west of San Antonio on IH 10.

Carrollton (Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex)

1. Exposure indoor rock climbing
   2389-B Midway Rd.
   Carrollton, Texas 75006
   (972) 732-0307
   www.exposurerockclimbing.com
   > Climbing gym with 7,000 sq. ft., 25 ft. tall lead and toprope walls and an extensive climbing gear shop.

2. Stoneworks Indoor Rock Gym
   1003 Fourth Ave.
   Carrolton, Texas 75006
   (972) 323-1047
   http://www.stoneworksrockgym.com/
   > Routes from 18 to 121 feet,10 different rooms, 50 routes; Aretes, dihedrals, laybacks, pockets, face & overhangs; bouldering, top rope and lead climbs; indoor and outdoor climbs

College Station

1. Texas A&M University Indoor Climbing Facility
   202 Recreation Center
   College Station, Texas 77843
   (979) 845-2042
   http://recsports.tamu.edu

Commerce

1. Jerry D. Morris Recreation Center
   Texas A&M University
   2600 S. Neal
   Commerce, Texas 75429
   (903) 468-3174
   http://www.tamu-commerce.edu
   > 35-50 top rope routes and 30-50 bouldering problems. 45-foot climbing wall with top rope and lead climbing possible. Shoes available for rent.

Corpus Christi

1. Corpus Christi All-Star Gym
   3126 Holly Road
   Corpus Christi, Texas  78415
   (361) 852-5333
   > Small wall but the only one for a hundred miles in any direction.

For Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex see cities:

• Arlington
• Carrollton
• Frisco
• Grapevine

Dallas

1. Dallas Rocks
   9201 Forest Lane, Suite 200
   Dallas, Texas 75243
   972-231-ROCK (7625)
   http://www.dallasclimbing.com
   >  Bouldering and rock climbing center; ~14,000 sf of climbing surface. 7,000 sf of bouldering surface with 14' to 16' top-outs and a huge lead cave.
2. SMU Climbing Center
   6000 Airline Dr., Rec Center
   Dallas, Texas 75275
   (214) 768-9917
   http://smu.edu
   > SMU Climbing Center has over 2600 sq ft of climbing surface. Indoor climbing walls constructed by Entre Prise.

Denton

1. Denia Recreation Center Climbing Wall
   1001 Parvin
   Denton, Texas
   (940) 349-8285
   http://www.cityofdenton.com
   > Indoor rock climbing wall, approx. 20 ft tall, with four levels of advancement.

Edinburg

1. University of Texas Pan American
   1201 West University Drive
   Edinburg, Texas 78541-3548
   http://dos.utpa.edu
   > Small climbing wall with holds and "almost-nature" rock climbing possible. M-F 2-8pm; Sat 10am-6pm; Sun 1-6pm. UTPA Student ID required
   for entry, although other access to the climbing wall might be granted.

Frisco (Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex)

1. Canyons of Frisco
   7164 Technology Dr. Suite 202
   Frisco, Texas 75034
   (214) 387-0906
   http://www.canyonsclimbing.com
   > Climbing gym with 10,000 square feet of indoor climbing terrain, with walls reaching nearly 30 feet tall. 

Grapevine (Dallas / Fort Worth metroplex)

1. Summit Climbing Gym
   1040 Mustang Drive
   Grapevine, Texas 76051
   (near DFW Airport)
   (817) 421-3888
   http://www.summitrockgym.com
   >12,000 square feet of indoor climbing. Huge lead wall area and over 2,000 square feet of bouldering including a 45 degree bouldering wall.

Harker Heights

1. Boulders Sport Climbing Center
   325 Indian Trail
   Harker Heights, Texas 76548
   (254) 690-9790
   > 6,200 sq. ft., 37 ft. tall indoor climbing gym; wall designed by Radwall.

Houston

1. Outdoor Adventure
   Campus Recreation University of Houston
   4500 University Drive
   Houston, Texas 77204-6056
   (713) 743-9512      
   http://www.uh.edu
   >53 ft indoor climbing wall with routes ranging from 5.6 to 5.13

2. Stone Moves Indoor Rock Climbing
   6970 FM 1960 W Suite C
   Houston, Texas 77069
   (281) 397-0830
   http://www.stonemoves.com
   >Over 6000sq.ft. of climbing surface including over 2000sq.ft. of bouldering, also top rope and lead indoor climbing

3. Sun & Ski Sports
   5503 FM1960 West
   Houston, Texas 77069
   (713) 537-0928

4. Texas Rock Gym - Memorial
   1526 Campbell Rd, 77055
   on Campbell, one mile north of I-10 between Westview and Longpoint
   Houston, Texas 77055
   (713) 973-ROCK
   http://texasrockgym.com/
   > Indoor rock climbing gym

5. The Houstonian
   111 North Post Oak Lane
   Houston, Texas 77024
   (713) 680-2626
   http://www.houstonianclub.com

Lubbock

1. Nautilus
   9000 Memphis Lubbock Texas 79423
   (806) 795-0675
   http://www.nautilusoflubbock.com
   >32 ft climbing wall
2. Texas Tech Climbing Center
   Texas Tech University
   Lubbock, Texas 79409
   (806) 742-3351
   http://www.depts.ttu.edu
   > The Climbing Center has over 4,000 sq ft of climbing, a 53ft. wall, a free standing boulder, a full length crack, 10 foot roof section, 13 top-rope stations, 7 lead lines, and climbing routes geared from the beginner to the advanced climber. The Climbing Center offers open recreation, instructional clinics, movement workshops, and is also available for group rental.

Palestine

1. Palestine YMCA
   5500 Loop 256
   Palestine, Texas 75801
   http://palestineymca.org
   > Climbing wall with three auto belays and six manual belay setups, Three different levels of difficulty.

San Antonio

1. St. Mary's University
   Campus Recreation
   One Camino Santa Maria
   San Antonio, Texas 78228
   (210) 431-2097
   http://www.stmarytx.edu
2. University of Texas at San Antonio
   Campus Recreation
   One UTSA Circle
   San Antonio, Texas 78249
   (210) 458-6565
   http://www.utsa.edu

Temple

1. Summit Recreational Center
   Summit Fitness & Recreation Center
   620 Fryers Creek Circle
   Temple, Texas 76501
   (254) 298-5348
   http://www.templeparks.net
   > 20 ft walls, 4 auto belay stations, 8 belay stations.. Enterprise wall. located in a raquetball court room. Harness and shoes free with membership. Indoor rock climbing classes available on Mondays.

Waco

1. McLane Student Life Center
   Baylor University
   Waco, Texas 76798
   (254) 710-ROCK
   http://www.baylor.edu
   > 52 feet, "tallest free-standing climbing structure in Texas"; bouldering, top-rope, and lead-climbing, instructional courses from beginner to advanced.

Wichita Falls

1. Elevator Rock
   400 Bridge St #4
   Wichita Falls, Texas 76306
   (940) 767-0620
   http://www.elevatorrock.com
   >100 ft. climb, with 16 ropes on 40 ft. height top rope climbing wall. Climbing gear is free with day pass