Kentucky · natural crag
The Dark Side
natural crag in Kentucky.
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Access, closures, permits & safety
The RRGCC map places The Dark Side in the Coal Bank Hollow cluster. Enter by Fixer Road, not Bald Rock Fork Road, and use the Coal Bank kiosk trail.
Parking capacity, fees and road access can change. Confirm current conditions before departure.
Complete the RRGCC waiver before visiting, keep pets leashed, use established trails and check posted access notices.
This steep north-facing wall has difficult sport routes; inspect anchors and plan for the remote approach.
Closures and permit rules can change without notice. Recheck the official land manager before departure.
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Access, permits, seasonal closures and parking conditions can change.
- Address
- Kentucky, United States
- Climbing styles
- natural crag
About this crag
The Dark Side is a reported outdoor climbing area in Kentucky. This listing is based on public climbing-directory or map data. Confirm current operation, access and exact entry information before visiting.
Recommended equipment
Bring equipment appropriate to the climbing style and local conditions. A helmet is strongly recommended.
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