Climbing in Knoxville, TN
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With more than 12,000 square feet of climbing surface, Onsight Rock Gym will leave you craving for more. This gym will keep the momentum going with everything from climbing and training, to a full calendar of fun events.
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Located along the Cumberland Trail, Black Mountain is a wonderful place to get started as a climber. At 2,900 feet, it's also one of the highest points on the Cumberland plateau, offering fantastic views.
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Access to this climbing gym is only allowed to students, staff and faculty of UT Knoxville. These lucky ones will enjoy a top quality indoor climbing wall.
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Truly a climbing Mecca... Over 1,000 routes, some of the best sport climbing in the southeast, and a dynamic boulder field. Bring your friends, some good stories, and some craft beer and make a weekend of it.
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Look Rock is a small sandstone crag that sports boulders and cliffs up to about 40 feet.
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This is it. This is THE premier American destination for sport climbing.
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Breaking free of the typical Tennessee climbing experience, Devil's Race Track towers above the treetops of Cumberland Mountain. Airy sport and traditional routes on huge fins of coarse sandstone offer thrilling exposure and panoramic views.
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The Climbing Center is Knoxville's premier indoor climbing destination. If the weather outside is frightful, and you're still wanting a solid workout, this is definitely the place to come.
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