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Opal Wall

natural crag in British Columbia. Find information for sport climbing, trad. Check officially sourced parking.

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Access, closures, permits & safety

Access

Follow the Rock On approach, then branch left toward Opal Wall as described by local climbing specialists.

Parking

Use designated Chief climber/day-use parking.

Closures

Check BC Parks notices and posted route closures before climbing.

Permits & access rules

Follow BC Parks climbing rules and any posted route restrictions.

Safety

BC Parks warns of rockfall and peregrine nesting closures. The gully is exposed to rockfall; inspect conditions and use appropriate multi-pitch equipment.

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

Available facilities

  • ✓ Parking

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

Address
British Columbia, Canada
Climbing styles
sport climbing, trad

About this crag

Opal Wall is a black-streaked South Gully wall on Stawamus Chief in the Squamish climbing area.

Recommended equipment

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

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