Black Hills Rock Climbing Adventures

Guiding confidently Since 1989

Sylvan Rocks is the longest operating guide service in the area, and the only guide service in South Dakota and Northeast Wyoming accredited by the American Mountain Guides Association (AMGA).

AMGA Certified Guides
All Gear Included
Adventure of a Lifetime

Climbing for Everyone

Adventures from Mild to Wild

Climb Devils Tower

#1 Ranked with over 300 happy Reviews

5 stars

Place was awesome and super fun. I would recommend this to anyone. They teaching is thorough so no reason to be scared. And all the instructors are super fun to talk to and learn from. I would definitely do this again.

5 stars

Awesome experience! Daryl was our guide and he was great. He was personable and knowledgeable. He was a patient instructor and made sure we had a fun time. The climbs were a blast.

5 stars

This was one of our favorite days on our girls trip!! Our guide, Ryan was a great coach and very encouraging of everyone in our group. Dying to come back!

The Highest Standards

Accredited by the American Mountain Guides Association

As the only AMGA Accredited Guide Service in the area, we are committed to a high standard of climbing professionalism. The AMGA is an internationally recognized association offering courses, exams and certifications designed to certify guides and instructors as well as accredit businesses.