Podcast explores climbing in PA state parks, featuring SWPACC and EPAC


Hemlocks to Hellbenders’ recent 90-minute episode is all about rock climbing in Pennsylvania state parks! Did you know, that out of the 124 state parks in Pennsylvania, only 3 allow rock climbing as an approved activity? Ohiopyle and McConnells Mill State Parks in the west, and Ralph Stover State Park in the east.

On this episode, Dana Caracciolo (EPAC) and Mike Varlotta (SWPACC) talk about rock climbing routes, access vs. conservation, their organizations’ volunteer work and much more.

Check out the podcast!

Categories: Access