
Playin’ Hooky is a Clear Creek Canyon favorite with fun climbing, easy access, and enough exposure to feel like a real adventure. This guided Front Range climb is a great option for a memorable half-day or full-day objective close to Denver.
Playin’ Hooky is a Clear Creek Canyon favorite with fun climbing, easy access, and enough exposure to feel like a real adventure. This guided Front Range climb is a great option for a memorable half-day or full-day objective close to Denver.
Quick Facts
Location:
Denver
Denver
Denver
Prime Season:
Spring-Fall
Spring-Fall
Duration:
4-6 hrs
4-6 hrs
Itinerary Type:
Private
Private
Skill Level:
Moderate
Moderate
Price:
From $279
From $279
Overview
Itinerary
Pricing
FAQ
Inclusions
Playin’ Hooky is a Clear Creek Canyon favorite because it packs a lot of fun into an accessible Front Range objective. The route offers enjoyable movement, a convenient approach, and enough exposure to make the day feel more adventurous than ordinary cragging.
Its location near Denver and Golden makes it a great choice for climbers who want a memorable climb without committing to a long alpine approach. The route is especially appealing when you want a half-day or full-day objective that still feels like a real climb.
Colorado Climbing Company guides know Clear Creek Canyon well and can help make the most of conditions, timing, and route selection. Playin’ Hooky is a strong option for visitors or locals looking for a guided climb close to the city.
Overview
Itinerary
Pricing
FAQ
Inclusions
Playin’ Hooky is a Clear Creek Canyon favorite because it packs a lot of fun into an accessible Front Range objective. The route offers enjoyable movement, a convenient approach, and enough exposure to make the day feel more adventurous than ordinary cragging.
Its location near Denver and Golden makes it a great choice for climbers who want a memorable climb without committing to a long alpine approach. The route is especially appealing when you want a half-day or full-day objective that still feels like a real climb.
Colorado Climbing Company guides know Clear Creek Canyon well and can help make the most of conditions, timing, and route selection. Playin’ Hooky is a strong option for visitors or locals looking for a guided climb close to the city.
Overview
Itinerary
Pricing
FAQ
Includes
Playin’ Hooky is a Clear Creek Canyon favorite because it packs a lot of fun into an accessible Front Range objective. The route offers enjoyable movement, a convenient approach, and enough exposure to make the day feel more adventurous than ordinary cragging.
Its location near Denver and Golden makes it a great choice for climbers who want a memorable climb without committing to a long alpine approach. The route is especially appealing when you want a half-day or full-day objective that still feels like a real climb.
Colorado Climbing Company guides know Clear Creek Canyon well and can help make the most of conditions, timing, and route selection. Playin’ Hooky is a strong option for visitors or locals looking for a guided climb close to the city.
Still thinking about your next great climb?
Colorado is a big state with a lot of different climbs. Feel free to use our contact form. We're happy to be your resource for deciding what might be the most convenient climb for your skills and location.
Still thinking about your next great climb?
Colorado is a big state with a lot of different climbs. Feel free to use our contact form. We're happy to be your resource for deciding what might be the most convenient climb for your skills and location.
Still thinking about your next great climb?
Colorado is a big state with a lot of different climbs. Feel free to use our contact form. We're happy to be your resource for deciding what might be the most convenient climb for your skills and location.
Nearby Climbing Locations
Below are some recommended climbing locations within the vicinity if you're interested in some alternative destinations. Colorado is home to many climbing areas and we want to help you find the one that is best for you!

Garden of the Gods
Colorado Springs
From $279
Half, Regular, Full
Easy-Difficult
Rock
Rock
Rock

Garden of the Gods
Colorado Springs
From $279
Half, Regular, Full
Easy-Difficult
Rock
Rock
Rock
Common Climbing Course Options
Some climbing areas are better suited for certain types of climbing classes than others. Below are a few of the classes we commonly do here if you are interested in learning to climb. While we can always figure out ways to make something work these climbing courses work well in this area.
The Colorado Climbing Company is an equal opportunity provider operating under a special use permit in Pike San Isabel & Baker-Snoqualmie National Forests, Gunnison and Royal Gorge Bureau of Land Management, commercial use authorization for Rocky Mountain, North Cascades, Denali, Black Canyon National Parks and Colorado National Monument, and special use authorizations for Eldorado and Castlewood Canyon State Parks.
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