Just outside Duluth, Ely’s Peak rises above the forest with exposed rock faces, sweeping views, and routes designed for both beginners and experienced climbers. This half-day guided rock climbing experience with Climb Forged gives you the chance to challenge yourself in one of the area’s most unique outdoor environments, without needing prior experience.

This is not a crowded, rushed outing. Groups are kept small, and each trip is led by professional guides who prioritize safety, skill-building, and personal progression. Expect hands-on instruction, encouragement, and the kind of view that makes the climb worth every move.

By booking through Zenith Adventure, you gain a curated experience that’s clearly structured, locally coordinated, and aligned with your visit to Duluth. We handle communication with the guide team and confirm availability directly so you can focus on showing up ready to climb.

This experience is ideal for couples, friend groups, adventurous travelers, and corporate teams looking to do something memorable on the North Shore.

DETAILS

Duration: 4 hours (Half Day)
Start Times: 8:00 AM or 1:00 PM (flexibility may be available upon request)
Location: Ely’s Peak in Duluth
Climber-to-Guide Ratio: 6:1 (additional guides added for larger groups)
Included: All climbing gear + professional instruction
What to Bring: Weather-appropriate layers, closed-toe shoes, snacks, water

Want to climb longer? Ask about full-day upgrades when booking.