NEWS RELEASE Climbers Donate Index Town Wall to Washington State Parks OLYMPIA — March 9, 2026 — On March 9, the Washington Climbers Coalition, a rock climbing advocacy group, donated 20 acres that include some of the state’s finest rock climbs to Washington State Parks. This donation caps over twenty years of conservation and public access efforts [...]
2019 WA Climber Survey Report Part I-compressed 2019 WA Climber Survey Report Part II-compressed
July 14, 2018 Climbers have been doing stewardship projects at Larrabee for over ten years. This year we did grafitti removal at the beach and among the boulders inland at Lost Ledge. As is standard, we ended the work day with plenty of time for climbing. Thirteen climbers showed up and some were [...]
Eightmile Creek Trail - June 2, 2019 Climbers have been doing volunteer trailwork on the Eightmile Creek trail since 1999. Over the past two years, we worked on a new switchback where the trail is heavily eroded in the woods leading up to Three O'Clock Rock, the most accessible crag in the traditional [...]
The Tieton River area hosts a wide variety of sport and trad climbing, and some excellent bouldering as well. In 2017 the Access Fund Conservation Team was in the state for a couple of months and, working on contract with the Washington Climbers Coalition (WCC), they supervised volunteers working to stabilize [...]
