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Enhancing Climbing Safety and Conservation Efforts at Smith Rock State Park

Climbers at Smith Rock
Year Funded
FY2024
Amount Funded
$20,000
Grantee
High Desert Climbers Alliance
Status
In Progress
Duration
1 year
Climbers at Smith Rock

Statement of Success: This project will result in climbing route hardware enhancement on ten routes in Smith Rock State Park, providing increased climbing access and inclusion of visitors of all skill levels. In addition, Leave No Trace informative signage will be installed to promote sustainable tourism and reduce human impact on the fragile desert ecosystem.