But the park, with elevations that reach almost 9,000 feet in places, is perhaps best known for its granite, some of the best in the United States for rock climbing. Climbers began establishing routes ...

Honing one's mental and physical agility while mastering physics is certainly a worthwhile challenge, but as the late rock climbing ... Unlike other climbing facilities in the city, Boyce ...

Now being managed as part of the 145-acre Nelson Rock Outdoor Center, formerly the Nelson Rocks Preserve, the climbing area will open to the public again after a management plan has been finalized.

The Seneca Rocks climbing area is best known for its wealth of traditional multi-pitch climbs, many of which ascend more 300 feet. Most routes are rated from 5 to 5.13, though many climbers consider ...