Australian Climbing Association Vic says the state government is moving to shut down most of the Grampians for public use. One rock climber reported receiving two visits from a unit investigator ...

The Grampians National Park in Victoria has in recent years been at the centre of controversy over restrictions placed on visitors to protect significant cultural sites. Rock climbing, walking ...

Mount Arapiles But irate rock climbers have slammed the move as unnecessary and damaging to their community. The ‘Save Grampians Climbing’ campaign group, which aims to stop similar ...

The amazing Taipan Wall in the Grampians, Australia. One of of the most important and beautiful climbing areas in the world is now temporarily closed to climbing. Planetmountain.com is a site about ...

Crag developers knew of the issue. In Grampians Climbing (2015), Neil Monteith called bolting “borderline illegal” and advised developers not to use power tools within “earshot of tourists” or bolt ...

Climbers slammed Ms Allan for seemingly going back on her word with a decision to close the epicentre of Australian rock climbing. Save Grampians Climbing wrote: 'It's a wipe-out folks.

“It's been something of a mystery to climbers that this has happened because over the last five years 80 per cent of the rock climbing in the Grampians has been banned,” he said “Surveys ...

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It comes after strict restrictions were placed on rock climbing, abseiling and bouldering from 2019 in the Grampians. The park, located 250 kilometres west of Melbourne, is famous world-over for ...