Climbing in Charleston, SC
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This bouldering area is one of many Charleston climbing destinations that is fashioned out of essentially nothing. You wouldn't expect to find enjoyable climbs at the Riverbanks Zoo area- what, with the water, onlookers, and high traffic- but this place is definitely worth looking into.
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One of the best, most relaxed climbing gyms in the area. Finally, Charleston has a place where you can go climbing!
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Arguably the best site for bouldering on the Chattaooga River.
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This park is historically tailored for day visitors coming to cool off in the blue holes and natural water slides found in the Little Eastatoe, but is quickly becoming popular among local climbers as well.
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Wild Blue Ropes is a complex system of ropes, cables, and structures spanning across 2 acres of James Island. It's a fantastic place to round up the crew and try something completely new and exciting.
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Jones Gap State Park isn't very well known for its climbing, but there are some really great bouldering problems within its boundaries worth checking out.
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This is a really cool area with some interesting boulder problems. Also, don't be afraid to invent your own problems; the locals will applaud you if you can.
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This 50-foot wall is the largest of its kind in the lowcountry, and it offers both beginners and advanced climbers a place to go scale some problems without having to leave town.
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Half Moon Outfitters has a great indoor gym at their West Ashley location, just minutes from downtown.
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