Rock Climbing in Hyderabad: Rise Above the City One Hold at a Time
Tucked amidst Hyderabad’s IT corridors, hidden lakes, and rocky outcrops lies a growing, passionate movement — rock climbing in Hyderabad. Whether you're craving adventure, building fitness, or seeking a mindful escape in nature, climbing offers all of that — and a thriving community to grow with.
Hyderabad Climbers, born from the roots of the Great Hyderabad Adventure Club (GHAC), has emerged as the city’s foremost rock climbing community. We’re not just about scaling rocks — we’re about elevating experiences, creating connections, and fostering outdoor ethics.
Where It All Started: The Granite Heart of the Deccan
Hyderabad’s ancient Deccan landscape is dotted with volcanic granite formations. For climbers, these natural boulders are gifts — raw, unpolished, and full of character.
Khajaguda Hills became the city’s first spiritual home for climbing. Over time, new routes were opened, safety improved, and a community was born.
Climbing Spots Around Hyderabad
- Khajaguda Hills – Over 50 climbing problems for all levels
- Peerancheruvu Rocks – Scenic boulders near a lake
- Shamirpet – Great for beginner outdoor sessions
- Bongulur & Gollapalli – Natural rock spots with weekend potential
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Indoor Rock Climbing: Crag Studio
Crag Studio, located in Gachibowli, is Hyderabad’s premier indoor climbing gym. It offers beginner-friendly bouldering walls, training classes, and gear rentals — perfect for all ages and experience levels.
How to Get Started
- Join our beginner workshops and intro sessions
- Train at Crag Studio before going outdoors
- Rent or invest in basic gear — shoes, chalk bag, crash pad
Beginner’s Guide to Rock Climbing in Hyderabad →
Events, Workshops & Community
We host regular meetups, technique workshops, cleanup drives, and more. Stay connected via Meetup or follow us on Instagram!
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