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Rock Climbing

Get vertical on sport, trad, single, or multi-pitch.

Known for our easily accessible single-pitch sport climbing on steep rock. There are also several long sport and mixed routes.

Check out Waterworld for a totally unique experience; you can drive to the top and rappel down towards Lake Revelstoke's crystal clear waters, or head out the locals' way, and access the base of the crag by canoe.

Tackle great rock climbing and bouldering here in Revelstoke.

Seasons

Spring, Fall, Summer

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Accessible & inclusive

Revelstoke has opportunities for climbing for all ages and ability levels.

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Beginner

Begbie Bluffs located near Begbie Falls has a couple of options that can be top-roped. Check out the Kids Wall for 5.5-5.7 sport/trad routes. Alternatively, Macpherson Crag is ideal for sport climbers looking for shorter routes. 

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Intermediate

Begbie Bluffs, Begbie Falls Wall, Shaketown, and Big Eddy Bluffs have many options for single-pitch climbing. For multi-pitch options, head to Blanket Canyon, where you'll climb from the depths of a gorgeous canyon.

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Expert

For great climbing in an unbelievable setting, head up Highway 23 North to Waterworld where you will either rappel in or rent a canoe to the bottom of the crag. Alternatively, Jordan River and Victor Lake Wall will have your adrenaline pumping and the stoke high.

Climbing providers

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Valhalla Pure Outfitters

Explore Valhalla Pure Outfitters for top-quality outdoor clothing, gear, footwear, and accessories.

Sustainability

Please hold yourself and your group accountable when outdoors and keep our spaces better than you found them!

Pack out what you pack in, adhere to trail closures, clean your gear to minimize invasive species spread by cleaning your equipment before entering and leaving recreation sites, and stay on the designated trails.

Do research before heading out climbing and let someone know where you are going. Head to local retailer Valhalla Outfitters to pick up the Revelstoke Rocks Climbing Book to find out more about our area.

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