Papago Park is a popular rock climbing destination located in Tempe, Arizona. The park features a variety of trails and climbing routes suitable for climbers of all skill levels.
Driving directions from Phoenix:
Head east on I-10 E toward Tucson.
Take exit 153 for AZ-143 N toward 48th St/AZ-202 Loop E.
Merge onto AZ-143 N.
Take the McDowell Rd exit.
Turn right onto E McDowell Rd.
Turn left onto N Galvin Pkwy.
Turn right onto E Van Buren St.
Turn left into Papago Park.
Take exit 153 for AZ-143 N toward 48th St/AZ-202 Loop E.
Merge onto AZ-143 N.
Take the McDowell Rd exit.
Turn right onto E McDowell Rd.
Turn left onto N Galvin Pkwy.
Turn right onto E Van Buren St.
Turn left into Papago Park.
Trail Names:
Hole-in-the-Rock Trail
West Park Loop Trail
Papago Buttes Trail
Climbing Routes:
Rosetta Stone (5.8)
Easy Corner (5.4)
Head First (5.10a)
What's My Line (5.7)
The Standard Route (5.4)
The Flake (5.8)
West Face (5.9)
Please note that the grades may change over time due to route development and maintenance.
For more information, including route descriptions and user-contributed content, visit the Mountain Project website for Papago Park:
https://www.mountainproject.com/area/105788429/papago-park
