Mountain Project Logo

West Virginia Guidebooks


West Virginia : The New River Gorge Region : New River Gorge Proper : Bridge Area : Bridge Boulders

Cover of the Book

New River Gorge Boudering

Micah Klingon and Stella Mascari

Purchase this book

A book describing routes in the New proper, Meadow, and Summersville/Gauley

West Virginia : Northern WV : Coopers Rock State Forest

Cheat Canyon Rock - the best guidebook for roped routes for the area.

FEATURED: Cheat Cayon Rock

Andrew Leich / 2023

Purchase this book

This guidebook covers almost all of the classic gritstone sport and trad climbs in the area (around 500). Covering over 30 crags, this guide provides up to date first ascent information, local history, access beta, and GPS accurate maps.

If you want a copy, email Andrew with your name and address at andrew@cheatcanyonclimbers.org. Books are $38.00 and shipping is $7.00. You can send Andrew a check or Venmo him @Andrew-Leich

If you don’t have Venmo, note that in your email and he’ll give you the address to send a check

True Grit: Cooper's Rock Climbing Guide

True Grit: Cooper's Rock Climbing Guide

Rick Thompson / Sharp End Publishing / 2022

Purchase this book

"Welcome to True Grit, the long-awaited rock climbers’ guide to Coopers Rock State Forest in northern West Virginia. Sharp End Publishing has worked with longtime climbing activist Rick Thompson, whose history at Coopers Rock goes back to 1976, to produce this impressive tome of roped rock climbs. This edition features over 400 routes scattered through a remarkable forest setting strewn with sandstone boulders and crags. This is the preeminent guide to Coopers Rock and reveals the personality of the routes through artistic, entertaining route descriptions, detailed maps, long-overlooked historical first-ascent information, and action shots galore."

Rock Climbing Virginia, West Virginia, and Maryland

Eric Horst & Stewart M. Green / Falcon Guides / 2013

Purchase this book

Coopers Rock Bouldering Guide

Dan Brayack & Tim Keenan / Falcon Guides / 2007

Purchase this book

West Virginia : The New River Gorge Region

New River Gorge Bouldering Guidebook on KAYA

New River Gorge Bouldering Guide [DIGITAL]

Stella Mascari & Aaron Schneider / KAYA / 2023

Purchase this book

This guide contains the most up-to-date information on New River Gorge bouldering. It includes trail data, GPS coordinates, beta videos, topo lines, and descriptions for 1800 problems and counting—all available offline for when the service is poor! Included with KAYA PRO is over 50 other guides for popular destinations such as Stone Fort, Rumbling Bald, Rocktown, Joe's Valley, Red Rock, Bishop, Squamish, and many more! Check it out!!

Rakkup

Rakkup - THE mobile guidebook for the NRG

Stroker of pens: Mikey "Strongman" Williams

Purchase this book

Ever been at a crag and not been able to find the route you wanted? Well now you can! Stay up to date with latest routes that are being put up and you don't have to lug around those heavy paperweights anymore!

Volume 1
Volume 2

New River Rock Volume 1

New River Rock Volume 1 & 2

Author: Mike Williams Publisher: Wolverine

Purchase this book

There are now two books for the newest release of Mike Williams' awesome guidebooks! One for the NRG proper and the other includes the meadow and Summersville lake crags.

Join the Community

Create your FREE account today!
Already have an account? Login to close this notice.

Get Started.