Wilson Climbing Centre

Wilson Climbing Centre

rock-climbing-university-of-alberta-2024-jake-bradley-photography-11-1.jpg

making a vertical impression

The Wilson Climbing Centre is designed as an iconic purpose-built building creating a new gateway to the University of Alberta's North Campus. The centre is driven by a passion for climbing and are committed to promoting physical activity as a healthy lifetime pursuit.

The Climbing Centre consists of:

High wall with multiple surfaces of up to 60 vertical feet of top rope/lead climbing terrain
14 top rope anchors (up to 2 top rope routes per anchor when fully saturated)
20 lead anchors (up to 2 lead routes per anchor when fully saturated)
4 mixed lead/top rope anchors (up to 2 lead/top rope routes per anchor when fully saturated)
2 adaptable climbing anchors (1 route per anchor)

high wall climber

Registered Programs

WINTER 2025 TERM: OPEN NOW!

Adult Programs

Youth Programs

Youth PD Camps

Important Forms

Waiver | Adult 18+

For patrons 18 years or older at the time of entry.
University of Alberta students who are 17 are able to complete this form.

Waiver | Adult Participant | 18+

Informed Consent | Youth 17 -

For patrons younger than 18 years at the time of entry
This form can ONLY be signed by a legal parent/guardian (>18 years in age) of the patron
Forms signed by care-workers, baby-sitters, the parents of a friend, other relatives, etc. WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED (and admission will not be granted).

Waiver | Youth Participant | 17 -