India is widely famous for rock climbing.

More precisely, it's home to several spots that offer the most rewarding rock climbing experience possible.

Below is a list of some must-visit ones among them.

India has always been in the good books of adventure enthusiasts. And when it comes to rock climbing, the country seems no less than a paradise for sure! It's home to a diverse range of climbing spots, including both natural and man-made. In this article, we'll get a look at the best spots among them. These have become very popular, attracting climbers of all age groups from all around the world.

Malshej Ghat, located in the Western Ghats of Maharashtra

Malshej Ghat is a top-rated destination in the Western Ghats of Maharashtra. It looks insanely beautiful, owing to the presence of lush valleys, majestic mountains, blooming flowers, enchanting waterfalls, and flora & fauna. What's more, it's an amazing rock climbing spot, especially for beginners. The activity here is quite thrilling, as it offers a breathtaking view of the surrounding areas.

Shey Rock, located near Leh, Kashmir region

Shey Rock is hands down the best climbing spot in the Kashmir region. It boasts some unusual formations, which are suitable for both beginner and experienced climbers. It has more than 20 bottled sport routes, that you can choose depending on your skills. What's more, it provides top-notch facilities to ensure your safety as well.

Hampi, located in Karnataka

Hampi is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Karnataka. It's an ancient town packed with forts, temples, palaces, and several other monuments. What most tourists don't know is that the region is home to granite rock formations, making it a great spot for rock climbing as well. The best time to visit here for the sport is between November to February.

Miyar Valley, located in Himachal Pradesh

Miyar Valley - known as "Himachal's Valley of Flowers" - is nestled between Pir Panjal and Zanskar Range. The entire region looks fascinating, owing to the snow-covered peaks, dense forests, cascading rivers, and peaceful villages. Also, it has a range of formations, attracting those who want to experience rock climbing amidst the laps of nature. But the sport is on a difficult level here.

Madhugiri, located in Karnataka

Madhugiri is a beautiful place located in the Tumkur region of Karnataka. It's home to a number of various massive monolith formations, which are suitable for both amateur and experienced climbers. Here, you can climb different types of rocks, and experience the magnificent natural beauty from different angles. Also, another highlight here is the ruins of the Gopala Krishna temple.

The list also includes Savandurga, Parvati Valley, Sar Pass, etc.