Ascend with Confidence: Top 5 Beginner Routes in Red River Gorge to Ignite Your Climbing Passion

Discover five easy yet epic Red River Gorge climbs—Auxier Ridge, Gray’s Arch, Eagle’s Nest, Rock Bridge, and Sheltowee Trace—designed to build your confidence on sandstone. Grab your chalk, handwoven blanket, and let Base Camp’s off-grid vibes fuel your first ascent.