Durango Rock Climbing, Hiking, Peak Ascents, & Mt. Biking

The Durango area is host to a wide array of half day and single day activities to fill your thirst for adventure. Southwest Adventure Guides specializes in guided rock climbing, mountain biking, and peak ascents in Durango, the San Juan Mountains, and the La Plata Mountains. Whether you are looking for a half day rock climb at one of our local crags, or a 13'er climb in the San Juan Mountains, we have what it takes to put it together for you.

We offer all of our single day tours and trips on a daily basis, which means that we often don't require a lot of notice to arrange a trip for you, your friends, or family. Our helpful office staff will ensure that you are placed with the right group and on the right trip. Give us a call to set up your next adventure!

Customize It! We specialize in organizing custom trips and tours for groups, families, or anyone who would like us to arrange a custom adventure filled itinerary. Give us a call to set up your custom trip!

2010 Offerings

Durango Rock Climbing (.5 - 1 day)
Rock climbing in Durango is a great option for anyone looking for some high adventure! No experience is necessary, and we have access to exceptional climbing terrain for people of all ages and ability levels. Locations include the easily accessible X-Rock and East Animas rock crags.

Peak Ascents (1 day)
A must do for any outdoor enthusiast. We offer beginner through advanced level peak ascents in the incredible San Juan Mountains. Options include Engineer Mountain (12,978 ft.), Snowdon Peak (13,077 ft.) and many more. Your trip to Colorado is not complete unless you've climbed a peak!

Mountain Biking (.5 - 1 day)
We've teamed up with Hermosa Tours, Durango's premier provider of guided cycling, to offer a wide variety of single track riding for riders of all ability levels. Find out why Durango is one of the best mountain biking destinations in Colorado.

Adventure Combo Trips (1 day)
Enjoy some of Durango's best outdoor activities in 1 adventure filled day. Raft & Rock and Rock & Ride combo trips show the best Durango has to offer.

Hiking Trips (.5 - 1 day)
Looking to explore the Durango area or the San Juan Mountains by trail but don't know where to start? Let our experienced and knowledgeable guides show you the way on some of the areas best trails.