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        • Gym-to-Crag Course | Tucson
        • Introduction to Climbing | Tucson
        • Introduction to Lead Climbing | Tucson
        • Introduction to Traditional Climbing | Tucson
        • Multi-Pitch Climbing | Tucson
        • Advanced Anchors Course | Tucson
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        • Alpine Rock Skills | Tucson
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        • Single-Pitch Self Rescue | Tucson
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  • Trips
    • Prescott, AZ >
      • A Day in the Dells
      • A Pleasant Day in the Pines
      • A Soulful Day at Sullivan's Canyon
      • Lizard Head and Waves of Rock Linkup
      • A Glorious Day on Granite Mountain
      • Custom Hiking Trips
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      • The McDowell's >
        • A Momentous Day in The McDowells
        • A Golden Day on Gardener's Wall
        • A Thoughtful Day on Tom's Thumb
        • A Spirited Day on Sven Towers
        • Custom Hiking Trips
    • Tucson, AZ >
      • A Half-Squeeze of Mt. Lemmon
      • A Full-Squeeze of Mt. Lemmon
      • A Captivating Day in Cochise Stronghold
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New Trip! Lizard Head/Waves Linkup
Now Offering Rappelling
Kids Summer Camp July - CANCELED
Now Offering Custom Hiking Trips

FALL 2026 COURSE SCHEDULE - PUBLIC OFFERINGS

Joining an open public course is a great way to lower costs, learn new skills and meet other people just as enthusiastic as you are!
Prescott, AZ Courses
​9/12/2026 - Granite Mountain Mileage Day - Granite Basin Rec Area | Prescott
9/26/2026 - AMGA SPI Exam Preparation Course - Granite Dells | Prescott 
10/3/2026 - AMGA SPI Course Preparation - Granite Dells at Watson Lake | Prescott 
10/17 & 18/2026 - Introduction to Multi-Pitch Climbing - Granite Dells at Watson Lake | Prescott
10/24/2026 - Introduction to Rock Climbing - Granite Dells at Granite Gardens | Prescott 
10/25/2026 - Crack Climbing Technique Clinic - Upper Sullivan's Canyon | Prescott/Chino Valley
11/7/2026 - Introduction to Lead Climbing - Granite Dells at Watson Lake | Prescott 
11/15/2026 - Multi-Pitch Belay Station Management - Granite Dells at Watson Lake, | Prescott 
12/6/2026 - Introduction to Traditional Climbing One-Day Intensive - Granite Dells | Prescott
12/12 & 13/2026 - Introduction to Traditional Climbing - Granite Dells | Prescott 

Tucson & Cochise, AZ Courses
9/12/2026 - Introduction to Lead Climbing - Mt Lemmon | Tucson 
9/26 & 27/2026 - Introduction to Traditional Climbing - Mt Lemmon | Tucson 
12/12 & 13/2026 - Slab Climbing Practicum at Cochise Stronghold - Cochise Stronghold, AZ

McDowell's Sonoran Preserve, Scottsdale, AZ
12/6/2026 - Introduction to Rock Climbing - McDowell's Sonoran Preserve | Scottsdale
12/11 & 12/2026 - Gecko Gym-to-Crag Course - Gecko Climbing Gym & McDowell's Sonoran Preserve | Scottsdale
12/12/2026 - Introduction to Lead Climbing - McDowell's Sonoran Preserve | Scottsdale 
12/19 & 20/2026 - Introduction to Traditional Climbing - McDowell's Sonoran Preserve | Scottsdale

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This institution is operated under special use permit with the Prescott National Forest & Coronado National Forest. This institution is operated under special use permit with the City of Scottsdale McDowell Sonoran Preserve.  Granite Mountain Guides, LLC is an equal opportunity provider.
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  • GMG
  • 2026 Open Courses
  • Courses
    • Prescott, AZ >
      • Rock Courses
      • Rappelling Courses
      • Alpine Courses
      • Self-Rescue Courses
    • Phoenix, AZ >
      • Rock Courses
      • Alpine Courses
      • Self-Rescue Courses
    • Tucson, AZ >
      • Rock Courses >
        • Custom Course
        • Gym-to-Crag Course | Tucson
        • Introduction to Climbing | Tucson
        • Introduction to Lead Climbing | Tucson
        • Introduction to Traditional Climbing | Tucson
        • Multi-Pitch Climbing | Tucson
        • Advanced Anchors Course | Tucson
      • Alpine Courses >
        • Alpine Rock Skills | Tucson
      • Self-Rescue Courses >
        • Single-Pitch Self Rescue | Tucson
        • Multi-Pitch Self Rescue | Tucson
  • Trips
    • Prescott, AZ >
      • A Day in the Dells
      • A Pleasant Day in the Pines
      • A Soulful Day at Sullivan's Canyon
      • Lizard Head and Waves of Rock Linkup
      • A Glorious Day on Granite Mountain
      • Custom Hiking Trips
    • Phoenix, AZ >
      • The McDowell's >
        • A Momentous Day in The McDowells
        • A Golden Day on Gardener's Wall
        • A Thoughtful Day on Tom's Thumb
        • A Spirited Day on Sven Towers
        • Custom Hiking Trips
    • Tucson, AZ >
      • A Half-Squeeze of Mt. Lemmon
      • A Full-Squeeze of Mt. Lemmon
      • A Captivating Day in Cochise Stronghold
  • Local Information
    • Prescott, AZ
    • Phoenix, AZ
    • Tucson, AZ
  • About Us
    • About GMG
    • Meet The Guides
    • Our Affiliations >
      • AMGA
      • 1% for the Planet
      • Leave No Trace
  • Blog
  • Store
  • Contact