Climbing and Caving
Monongahela National Forest has an historic legacy and active culture of climbing. Rules and Regulations should be followed, and a comprehensive climbing management plan is in place to ensure that our amazing climbing resources are available into the future.
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Smoke Hole Canyon
About 185 million years ago, a seven-mile thick sheet of sedimentary rocks began to buckle and fold. Wind and water wore away the softer layers, wearing down the mountains, and creating a region of…