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  1. Squamish

    People from all over the world, amateur to pro, flock to Squamish to climb. Trad, sport, bouldering, it's all here, and there's plenty to go around.

    Difficulty
    3 of 5 diamonds
    From Downtown
    53.6 miles
    Duration
    Weekend
  2. Mt. Baker Climbing

    Mt. Baker is one of the biggest and baddest peaks in the Cascades, and it's a world-class spot for ice and alpine climbing.

    Difficulty
    4 of 5 diamonds
    From Downtown
    26.0 miles
    Duration
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    Washington Pass - Rock Climbing

    Washington Pass is the largest collection of easily accessible alpine rock climbs in the country.

    Difficulty
    3 of 5 diamonds
    From Downtown
    84.0 miles
    Duration
  4. Vital Climbing Gym

    Vital is Bellingham's premier climbing gym. Whether the weather drives you indoors, or you don't have time to make it to the crags, Vital's got your bouldering needs covered.

    Difficulty
    3 of 5 diamonds
    From Downtown
    0.2 miles
    Duration
    'Til you're too tired!
  5. Governor Listor Cliff - Climbing

    With about 11 routes, Governor Listor Cliff is an excellent crag for sport climbing on the side of Blanchard Mountain.

    Difficulty
    3 of 5 diamonds
    From Downtown
    8.3 miles
    Duration
    One hour to one day!
  6. Clayton Beach - Climbing

    There are few better settings for a lazy afternoon of bouldering than a beach flanked by blackberry bushes overlooking Bellingham Bay. Located within 15 minutes of Western Washington University's campus, Clayton Beach is the perfect place for aspiring and experienced climbers to disappear for a while.

    Difficulty
    2 of 5 diamonds
    From Downtown
    6.8 miles
    Duration
    1 hour - 1 day
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