Climbing Near Reading, Pennsylvania

The rock is sharp and nothing is bolted yet. Possible to rig a few top ropes from above by building anchors. Hike in from the parking area and you will see your first climbable face a little ways down the trial off to the left and up a bit.

West Wall in Birdsboro Quarry. From the welcome sign, follow the wide right-hand trail downhill toward the reservoir. Follow the path left around the fence to the other side. Follow the path past the Lower Climbs on your left, past the reservoir to your right, and ahead to the shooting range target wall. Follow a use trail behind the wall into the woods, and take the right-hand fork. The West Wall starts ahead of you.

The Giant Wall is the tallest in Birdsboro Quarry. The handful of two pitch climbs here are two real pitches, you need to do two raps if you do both. From the welcome sign, follow the wide right-hand trail downhill toward the reservoir. Follow the path left around the fence to the other side. Follow the path past the Lower Climbs on your left, along the reservoir to your right. Follow a side trail along the edge of reservoir, and take it through the woods to the north. You'll reach a wooden sign with a weathered topo of the Giant Wall. Just past it you'll find the real deal.