Climbing Wall

West Georgia Outdoors' climbing wall offers UWG students, faculty and staff an alternative way to exercise and socialize for free. Located in the Campus Center, the climbing wall measures 48 feet tall and can be used by climbers of all skill levels (no experience necessary).  

Climbing Wall
Picture of a UWG student climbing the Campus Center's indoor rock wall.
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Hours of Operations

  • Monday - Friday: 3:00 - 9:00 p.m.
  • Saturday & Sunday: Closed

Spring 2025 Holiday/Special Hours

  • Martin Luther King Jr's Day : Monday, Jan. 20, 2025 : CLOSED
  • Spring Break : Saturday, Mar. 15 - Saturday, Mar. 22, 2025 : CLOSED
  • Spring Graduation : Friday, May, 16 - Saturday, May, 17, 2025 : CLOSED

Climbing Wall will be closed for duration of Summer 2025 after May 15, 2025.

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Climbing Workshops & Events

Learn the basics of climbing through one of our climbing workshops taught by our talented and skilled West Georgia Outdoors staff.

Indoor Campout/Late Night Climbing Competition:

  • Jan. 24-25 | 7 p.m. - 9 a.m. | Campus Center Ballroom and Climbing Wall
  • Register by Jan. 17 | Registration Link
  • Experience the excitement of camping right on campus. Enjoy roasting marshmallows and grilling delicious snacks all while sharing stories with friends. As the night unfolds, challenge yourself with some exhilarating rock climbing, perfect for all skill levels. WInd down with a movie screening right in your tent, creating the ulitmate campout vibe. Make memories and moments with fellow wolves in this on-campus camping experience.

Women Climb Wednesdays: 

  • Feb. 5, March 5, April 2 | 6-7 p.m. | Climbing Wall
  • This night will be help every first Wednesday of the month. Offering a supportive and inclusive enviroment, WCW is a night of rock climbing tailored for women. Open to all but celebrating women who climb.

Belay My Valentine:

  • Feb. 13 | 6-7 p.m. | Climbing Wall
  • Ready to take your love to new heights? Join WGO for a unique experience designed for couples where you both will experience teamwork as you and your partner navigate climbing wthe wall together, building trust and strengthening your connection in a fun and supportive environment.

Rock Climbing Competition:

  • March 26 | 7-10 p.m. | Climbing Wall 
  • Challenge yourself and your friends to reach new heights in a fun and engaging environment. Whether you're a seasoned climber or a beginner, there's a spot for everyone to compete and enjoy a night in.

Questions can be emailed to urec@westga.edu or by phone at 678-839-5500.

For more information, email urec@westga.edu.