Venue Website: https://www.birdsboroclimbing.com
Birdsboro Quarry in south eastern Pennsylvania offers 150 mostly short sport climbs from 5.4 – 5.14. There is climbing information on Mountainproject and a guidebook is available
Venue Phone: (540) 999-3500
Venue Website: https://www.nps.gov/shen/index.htm
Old Rag is a granite mountain in the Shenandoah National Park offering good hiking and challenging trad climbing on a number of mostly one pitch cliffs. Although there are many bolted and mixed routes on Old Rag, they are not sport climbs. There is a recently published (November 2023) climbing guide available from Sharp End Publishing.
Old Rag is located several hours drive south west of Washington DC near Sperryville VA. There are two main points of access, with parking at the NPS Ranger Station on the north side of Old Rag and at Berry Hollow on the southwest side.
Visiting Old Rag requires a limited availability day pass – purchased in advance – from March 1 – November 30. This is in addition to paying the entry fee or possessing one of several NPS park passes. Details re obtaining the day pass are here.
Venue Website: https://www.mountainproject.com/area/109444384/reeds-creek
Reeds Creek is a limestone sport climbing area in West Virginia, a few miles from Seneca Rocks. Parking is extremely limited and the climbing is described in this Rakkup Guide and on Mountain Project
There are around 70 routes from 5.7 – 5.12.
Reeds Creek is close to the Smokehole Canyon, another limestone sport climbing area, and can be accessed from Highway 220.
The Smokehole Canyon is in West Virginia, a few miles from Seneca Rocks. The canyon contains a number of limestone sport climbing areas, mostly located towards the north end of the canyon. Parking is extremely limited and the climbing is described in this Rakkup Guide. There are also routes on the Entrance Walls near the start of the Canyon – this Rakkup Guide. Limited information is listed on Mountainproject. There are around 200 routes on a number of different cliffs, and several commercial campgrounds nearby.
The Smokehole Canyon is close to Reeds Creek, another limestone sport climbing area, and can be accessed from Highway 220 (south end) and Highway 28 (north end)
Venue Website: https://www.mountainproject.com/area/112136160/wolf-rock
Wolf Rock is a small top-roping climbing area located in Cactocin Mountain Park near the town of Thurmont. Details on this National Park are here
Google Map is here