Guided Ice Climbing

A person in a purple jacket climbs an ice curtian.
Curtains off of Sand Point are often favorites of beginner ice climbers.

NPS photo.

Want to try your hand at ice climbing?

Only businesses with official CUAs (Commercial Use Authorizations) are allowed to offer guided tours within the national lakeshore. This list may change from year to year, so check this page again before planning a visit. The information below is primarily for reference. Contact the companies directly for the most up-to-date information on tours, schedules, pricing, and services.

Pictured Rocks is one of the best places in the world to ice climb! The best way to learn is with an experienced guide.

The following are permitted ice climbing guides in Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore:


Downwind Sports

Project Forty Inc.

Northern Ice LLC

Last updated: February 15, 2024

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Contact Info

Mailing Address:

P.O. Box 40
Munising, MI 49862

Phone:

906-387-3700
Munising Falls Visitor Center

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