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Scenic Rappelling near Denver

Guided

Duration: 3 hours

Features

Beginner Friendly
Locally Owned
$220 Per person

Description

Scenic Rappelling in Golden, Colorado

Location: North Table Mountain, Golden, CO Price: $220 per person Duration: ~3 hours Age Requirement: 13+ No Experience Needed

Drop into Adventure

Ready to conquer your fear of heights (or just get a serious adrenaline fix)? This guided rappelling experience near Denver is the perfect intro to vertical adventures. You’ll descend a towering 100-foot cliff—three times!—while soaking up killer views of Colorado’s rugged mesas and wide-open skies.

What’s Included:

✅ All rappelling gear provided 📸 Pro photos of your adventure included 👨‍🏫 Expert instruction from certified guides 👯 Open group format—come solo or bring your crew

The Beta:

Your guide will walk you through the basics before you start your first descent. No prior climbing or rappelling experience is necessary, just bring your sense of adventure and a little grit. This isn’t just a bucket list check—it’s the kind of Type 2 fun you’ll be bragging about for years.

What to Bring:

  • 24 oz. of water
  • Sunscreen
  • Small backpack (optional)

Meeting Spot: Golden Cliffs Main Parking Lot 📍 Google maps link (Drive to the end of the dirt road and hang right at the fork.)

Why Rappel North Table Mountain?

This spot’s not just scenic—it’s geologically epic. North Table Mountain is formed from ancient lava flows, with steep basalt cliffs perfect for rappelling. It’s a favorite for outdoor lovers and geology nerds alike. With panoramic views and gnarly terrain, it's the ultimate place to try something new and wild.

ADVENTURE PROVIDED BY Climb Denver

FAQs

Where does the rappelling tour near Denver take place?

We’ll be rappelling on North Table Mountain in Golden, Colorado—just a short 20-minute drive from downtown Denver. Epic views guaranteed.

Do I need any experience?

Nope! This trip is beginner-friendly. Your guide will walk you through every step, and you’ll be geared up with everything you need. Just bring a little courage and a sense of adventure.

Do I need my own rappelling gear?

All the necessary gear is included—helmets, harnesses, ropes, you name it. If you’ve got your own setup and want to use it, feel free to bring it along!

How much hiking is involved on this tour?

There’s a bit of legwork involved. Plan for about a 30-minute hike uphill to reach the rappel site, and another 15 minutes or so between descents. It’s a good warmup—and the views make it worth every step.

What should I bring?

Bring water (at least 24 oz.), some snacks, sunscreen, and a small backpack to stash your stuff. There’s no shop nearby, so make sure you’re stocked up before heading out.

How early should I show up?

Parking can be limited, so we recommend arriving at least 30 minutes early to snag a spot and get settled in before the fun begins.

Is transportation included?

Transportation is not included. You'll drive yourself to the meeting spot at North Table Mountain in Golden, CO. We’ll send full directions after booking.

Is there a minimum age?

We recommend this tour for adventurers ages 12 and up.

Can I cancel if plans change?

Life happens. You can cancel for a full refund up to 3 days before your scheduled adventure. Cancellations within 3 days are non-refundable.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 3 days before the experience. No refunds within 3 days of the tour date.

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