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Blocky Wall

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Access, closures, permits & safety

Access

Use the official Peter’s Kill climbing-area map and marked trails to the named cliff; climbing is restricted to that area.

Parking

Park at the Peter’s Kill area lot and obtain the required climbing or bouldering permit; park fees may apply.

Permits & access rules

New York State Parks permits climbing only in the Peter’s Kill area; check permits, hours and any posted closure.

Safety

Inspect natural anchors and loose conglomerate; protect trees from rope damage and avoid unapproved cliff sectors.

Closures and permit rules can change without notice. Recheck the official land manager before departure.

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Visit information and facilities

Editorially reviewedVerification sources 2Last checked 2026-10-04

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Access, permits, seasonal closures and parking conditions can change.

Address
New York, United States
Climbing styles
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About this crag

Blocky Wall in Peter’s Kill, Minnewaska State Park Preserve, New York: Blocky Wall belongs to the Peter’s Kill West Cliff Breaker and Very Blocky Walls sector.

Recommended equipment

Bring equipment appropriate to the climbing style and local conditions. A helmet is strongly recommended.

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