Belle Isle Climbing
Elevation: | 132 ft |
GPS: |
37.52882, -77.45455 Google Map · Climbing Area Map |
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Shared By: | *^$ on Jan 12, 2011 · Updates |
Admins: | Aaron Parlier, Shawn Heath |
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Getting There
From the interstate take the Fifth Street exit. Follow Fifth until it ends. This will put you on Tredegar Street. Take a right on Tredegar. Park in the lot that's under the railway bridge. Take a foot bridge to Belle Isle. Take the trail on the northern end of the island, parallel to the river, until you see the quarry on your left. You'll pass the amphitheater climbing area, also on your left. Approach time 15 minutes. Tredager Iron Works is a good GPS location to get you into the general area, after which you cant miss the free parking area across the street.
From the south side of the river, park near the 21st street entrance to Belle Isle. Walk along the river to the bridge to cross onto the island. Keep walking to the wide open area, and then take a left on the wide trail near the north pedestrian bridge. Keep walking until you see the quarry on the left. Approach time 20-25 minutes.
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