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Galaxy Buttress
natural crag in British Columbia. Find information for sport climbing. Check officially sourced parking.
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Access, closures, permits & safety
From Highway 99 pullouts, the specialist guide describes a steep approach down to the Cheakamus River and a rough riverbank path to Galaxy Buttress.
Use the pullout or parking area described for the named sector; leave highway shoulders and access roads unobstructed.
The specialist climbing guide lists this active sector; check current signs and access notices before visiting.
The descent and riverside approach are exposed and can be slippery. Treat this as an experienced-climber multipitch outing and check river conditions.
Closures and permit rules can change without notice. Recheck the official land manager before departure.
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Visit information and facilities
Available facilities
- ✓ Parking
Access, permits, seasonal closures and parking conditions can change.
- Address
- British Columbia, Canada
- Climbing styles
- sport climbing
About this crag
Galaxy Buttress is a named climbing location in Cheakamus Canyon, British Columbia. The specialist climbing inventory identifies the four-pitch sport route Star Chek and other multipitch lines.
Recommended equipment
Bring equipment appropriate to the climbing style and local conditions. A helmet is strongly recommended.
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