Montana State University Climbing Wall

Please visit the Student Wellness Center Website for updated information on construction, photos, and project specific information, including a BRAND NEW climbing facility: montana.edu/wellness-center/

Fall 2020-Spring 2021 - Covid Operational Plan:

Updated policies:

• 10 users per open time block (see below)

• All users must wear a mask at all times in the climbing wall and adjacent hallway

• Users must sanitize hands prior to climbing

• No outside chalk and/or chalk bags. Liquid chalk will be provided. 

• No food or drink inside the climbing wall (water is allowed)

Hours: For 2020-2021 the wall is open for bouldering  by reservation only.

Available hours are listed below:

 Reservation information:

• There are 10 total spots available every 50 mins

• Time blocks begin at the start of every open hour

• After 50 mins all users will be asked to leave so the staff can clean/sanitize and prepare for the next 50 min session

• Drop in use is allowed if there are open spots after the start of the hour

• Users who are more than 15 mins late to their session will risk losing their spot to a drop in user 

  • If you are planning on only being present for a portion of the session please indicate this in the note section when you book your spot. 

• All Reservations must be made online via our Online Booking Portal

Location: Marga Hosaeus Fitness Center

Online Routes feedback and current routes data avalible

Features:
New as of fall 2018, the wall features over 2,000 ft² of wall space that ranges from less-than-vertical slab to overhanging. It has an educational platform that will allow students to practice multi-pitch and top-managed climbing skills. There are four sets of anchors that allow for top-ropes. The wall also has an inclined campus board.

Cost/Price:
The climbing wall is free to all paid facility users.

Clinics:  Find more information on clinics. 

Events: We offer a number of events throughout the year.  Find more information on events.