Rock Climbing in India

If you have the adventure seeking blood in you, then you must be rock climbing one of these days. Rock climbing definitely is considered a classy outdoor activity. Rock climbing can be arduous for beginners, but experienced climbers climb in a different mood altogether concentrating hard on each move made and not worrying about day-to-day life as one wrong step could prove to be a costly mistake. Basic features for a perfect rock climbing session include rock face climbing, utilizing only the hands, safety rope and feet.

Requirements for Rock Climbing

You would need gears such as shoes meant for rock climbing, ropes, harnesses, helmets, rappel devices, belay, cams, nuts, quick draws, pitons, ascenders among others.

Rock Climbing in India

Rock climbing events are conducted almost throughout the year in India, with the exception of a break during monsoon seasons. Events are mostly concentrated within Delhi, Pune, along Mumbai-Nasik at Dulha and Mumbra, Himachal’s Manali, Karnataka’s Chamundi Hills and Sonamarg in Kashmir.

Best Places for Rock Climbing in India

• Manali, Himachal Pradesh
• Pune, Maharashtra
• Delhi
• Dulha, Maharashtra
• Mumbra, Maharashtra
• Sonamarg, Jammu and Kashmir
• Mount Abu, Rajasthan
• Sariska Sanctuary, Rajasthan
• Chamundi Hills, Karnataka