Bighorn Mountain Guides

GUIDED CLIMBING AND BACKPACKING 
TRIPS IN WYOMING AND ARIZONA

Plan Your Trip

We offer guided rock climbing, hiking, and mountaineering adventures in Wyoming’s Bighorn Mountains during the Spring, Summer and Fall, and rock climbing in Arizona during the winter. All guided trips are tailored to meet your goals and abilities!


About Us

Bighorn Mountain Guides was started in 2018. Our goal is to provide exceptional guided experiences in the Bighorn Mountains through intimate local knowledge and technical expertise.

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Climb Near Sheridan

The northeast Bighorn Mountains offer a variety of rock types and climbing styles. Get outside for a four- or eight-hour trip in the Sheridan area.

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Peaks and Custom Trips

Explore the Bighorn Mountains as few have, topping out on some of the range’s highest peaks, and camping in its high cirques.

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Multi-Pitch Adventures

Want to go on a vertical adventure? We offer multi-pitch trips for all-day climbing fun.

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Courses and Clinics

Learn the basics of sport, traditional, or multi-pitch climbing in our clinics. Request a private clinic, or join an open group.

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Day Hikes

Come see the beauty of the Bighorns while hiking through its meadows and forests.

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Youth Camps

We offer youth day camps in partnership with Sheridan Recreation.

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Testimonials

  • "My 11 yo daughter took a week long beginner's rock climbing camp with Ben and crew. She had a blast and learned so much about climbing. We will definitely seek out Bighorn Mountain Guides again!"

    Terri M.

  • "Ben was a great guide and teacher. He was flexible with what we wanted to accomplish and very responsive. Planning to do more trips with him when we’re back in the area."

    Sarah H.

  • "I took a trad class with Ben and he was great!! Everything was explained really well. I learned how to place grad gear, build anchors, and rappel. 10/10 would recommend."

    Maggie K.

All areas that Bighorn Mountain Guides operates on within the Bighorn Mountains are part of the Bighorn National Forest. Bighorn Mountain Guides is permitted and insured to operate on these lands