Learn outdoor rock climbing at Rattlesnake Point
The GTA's classic outdoor climbing crag, certified guiding outfits run beginner top-rope days on the same limestone cliffs the pros train on.
- Where: Rattlesnake Point Conservation Area, Milton
- Ages: 10+
- Cost: Splurge
- When: Best April to October
- Good for: climbing, rock climbing, outdoor, escarpment, adrenaline, cliffs
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