Rock climbing

Rock climbing is a physically and mentally demanding sport, one that often tests a climber's strength, endurance, agility and balance along with mental control. It can be a dangerous activity and knowledge of proper climbing techniques and use of specialized equipments is a must for the safe completion of routes.  Rock climbing is steadily becoming one of the most popular trends in adrenaline styled activities; however, one must understand that there are several safety precautions that must be adhered to in order to have a safe climb, indoors or out.
 

Rock climbing in Ladakh
 

The Shey Rock region is the only rock climbing region in Ladakh, and hence it is quite popular among travellers travelling here. The locals also help in training for rock climbing making the experience very enjoyable. The rock formations here are very favourable, and thus beginners can give rock climbing a try too. 

This rock climbing area is on the main road on the north side of Shey village about 20 minutes outside of Leh. It has a few army routes marked with white numbers painted. The area has lots of potential and it is being slowly developed. This is the best near Leh, Ladakh. The obvious white numbers were painted by the army who from time to time uses it for training. Don't climb directly on top of the Buddhist graffiti. There are some decent top ropes and lots of multi-pitch trad lines. It now has 20 bolted sport routes with more to come. 
 

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