Rock Climbing

WHEN:  Saturday, August 15, 2026 – 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (TBC) WHERE: Mt Nemo Conservation Area DESCRIPTION:  Come connect with other ACC Toronto Section members and get your climbing on with a day of self-guided and self-directed rock climbing at Mt Nemo.   We’ll meet in the parking lot at 9:00 am before hiking in as a group at 9:30 am.  Once at the crag members are welcome to set top-ropes, and lead sport or trad climbs as they see fit.  Based on group preferences we’ll move along the crag sampling a variety of classic Ontario rock climbs. Members may break away from the main […]

WHEN: Saturday, June 27, 2026 – 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (TBC) WHERE: Buffalo Crag  DESCRIPTION:  Come connect with other ACC Toronto Section members and get your climbing on with a day of self-guided and self-directed rock climbing at Buffalo Crag.   We’ll meet in the parking lot at 9:00 am before hiking in as a group at 9:30 am.  Once at the crag members are welcome to set top-ropes, and lead sport or trad climbs as they see fit.  Based on group preferences we’ll move along the crag sampling a variety of classic Ontario rock climbs. Members may break away from the main group to […]

WHEN:  Saturday, July 4, 2026 – 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (TBC) WHERE: Devil’s Glen DESCRIPTION:  Come connect with other ACC Toronto Section members and get your climbing on with a day of self-guided and self-directed rock climbing at Devil’s Glen.   We’ll meet in the parking lot at 9:00 am before hiking in as a group at 9:30 am.  Once at the crag members are welcome to set top-ropes, and lead sport or trad climbs as they see fit.  Based on group preferences we’ll move along the crag sampling a variety of classic Ontario rock climbs. Members may break away from the main group to […]

WHEN: Dependent on specific occurrence – typically 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. WHERE: Dependent on specific occurrence – typically Rattlesnake Point/Mt. Nemo/Buffalo Crag/Devils Glen DESCRIPTION:  Come connect with other ACC Toronto Section members and get your climbing on with a day of self-guided and self-directed rock climbing at [Rattlesnake Point/Mt. Nemo/Buffalo Crag/Devil’s Glen].   We’ll meet in the parking lot at 9:00 am before hiking in as a group at 9:30 am.  Once at the crag members are welcome to set top-ropes, and lead sport or trad climbs as they see fit.  Based on group preferences we’ll move along the crag sampling a variety of classic […]

WHEN:  WHERE: Rattlesnake Point Conservation Area  DESCRIPTION: A top-rope, sport and trad climbing outing at Buffalo Crag, open to both beginner and experienced climbers. Top ropes will be set up for beginner climbers; only experienced trad climbers will be allowed to lead sport and trad routes. All participants should be comfortable with top-rope belaying. All participants are responsible for their own safety. Climbing is self-guided. MAX. PARTICIPANTS: 12 (each day), at the trip leader’s discretion and pending volunteer availability. REQUIRED GEAR: Climbing helmet (mandatory), climbing harness, climbing shoes, belay device and pear-shaped locking carabiner and any other personal items (e.g. lunch & snacks […]

WHEN: Saturday, October 4th, 2025 WHERE: Buffalo Crag at Rattlesnake Point Conservation Area  DESCRIPTION: A top-rope and trad climbing outing at Buffalo Crag, open to both beginner and experienced climbers. There are no sport climbs at Buffalo Crag. Top ropes will be set up for beginner climbers; only experienced trad climbers will be allowed to lead trad routes. All participants should be comfortable with top-rope belaying. MAX. PARTICIPANTS: 12, at the trip leader’s discretion and pending volunteer availability. REQUIRED GEAR: Climbing helmet (mandatory), climbing harness, climbing shoes, belay device and pear-shaped locking carabiner and any other personal items (e.g. lunch & snacks for the day, […]

When: May 25, 2025 10:00am – 5:30pm Where:  Metcalfe Rock, meeting at parking lot on 10th Line Description:  This event is for women and genderqueer climbers of any experience level in outdoor climbing.  This is an opportunity to get out with a great group of people, share climbing stories and climb!  This trip is open to sport or trad climbing and the routes put up will be determined based on leader availability. Gear:  Helmet (mandatory), harness, climbing shoes, belay device, trad/sport gear and rope (optional), lunch, water, sunscreen and insect repellent COST:  Transportation – carpooling will be arranged Participants:Max. 10 participants TRIP CLASSIFICATION: A/B Hazards: Communication […]