Skaha Bluffs Provincial Park, Rock climbing park in Okanagan-Similkameen, Canada.
Skaha Bluffs Provincial Park is a protected area featuring dramatic rock formations and hiking trails near Penticton. The landscape includes slopes covered with ponderosa pines, offering views toward the lake below.
The area became a protected provincial park in 2009, safeguarding the cliff landscape and natural habitats. The park boundaries were expanded afterward to include additional land for conservation and recreation.
The territory holds spiritual importance to the Okanagan Nation Alliance, featuring traditional lands with native plants including Okanagan sunflowers and Oregon grape.
The park is reached from Smythe Drive in Penticton where the main entrance is located. Visitors should bring sturdy footwear and be prepared for varied trail conditions.
The area holds over 800 climbing routes at different difficulty levels, making it a destination for climbers of all abilities. The variety ranges from accessible beginner routes to challenging ascents for experienced climbers.
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