Chhattisgarh climbing Initiative
Giving back to the community
Chhattisgarh | India
Bouldering | Rock Climbing | Route Opening
Adventure Photography | Trail Running
Slack Lining | High Lining
Amid the untamed beauty of Chhattisgarh, an adventure is brewing. The Chhattisgarh Climbing Initiative, a pioneering endeavor, is set to unlock the state’s vast potential for adventure sports and cultivate a thriving local and international climbing community. Chhattisgarh’s diverse topography, from cascading waterfalls to ancient caves and lush greenery, offers a perfect setting for a multitude of adventure activities. This initiative is aimed not just at tapping into this potential but expanding it by developing a range of adventure sports and activities that connect individuals with the awe-inspiring natural world around them.
Bouldering and rock climbing form the bedrock of our initiative. Our goal is to identify, evaluate, and develop Chhattisgarh’s numerous natural rock formations into top-notch climbing areas, catering to climbers of all skill levels. With a variety of climbing routes and challenges, the state is set to become a playground for both novice climbers and seasoned elites. Route opening is another critical aspect of our project. By creating new and exciting routes, we are effectively expanding the climbing horizons within the state, offering climbers fresh challenges and breathtaking views. Adventure photography & Documentary creation is an integral part of our initiative.
Chhattisgarh’s stunning landscapes offer countless opportunities for stunning photography, allowing participants to capture the essence of their adventure and the majesty of the natural environment.Trail running is another activity that this initiative seeks to promote. The state’s sprawling forests and hilly terrains provide perfect settings for this exhilarating sport, promoting physical fitness while allowing runners to immerse themselves in nature.
Furthermore, we aim to introduce and promote activities like slacklining and highlining. These thrilling balance sports not only test physical strength and agility but also mental concentration and calm, providing an enriching and unique experience for participants. Education and training form a crucial part of our vision. We are dedicated to teaching locals about these sports, ensuring the safety of all participants, and fostering a passion for outdoor adventure. By encouraging local involvement, we aim to generate employment and instill a sense of pride in the region’s natural splendor.
To put Chhattisgarh on the global adventure map, we plan to promote the region among national and international adventure communities. Our goal is to attract adventurers from all walks of life, thereby contributing to local tourism in a meaningful and sustainable way. Sustainability is at the heart of our initiative. We are committed to maintaining a balance between adventure tourism and environmental conservation. By adhering to eco-friendly practices and instilling a respect for nature among participants, we aim to ensure the longevity of Chhattisgarh’s natural wonders. The Chhattisgarh Climbing Initiative marks a significant milestone in the state’s journey towards becoming a hub for adventure sports. With a wide range of activities and a strong emphasis on community involvement and sustainability, we are paving the way for a thrilling and ecologically responsible adventure landscape.
First Location Developed for Climbing, Trail Running & SLacklining
Deshdekha Climbing Sector - Jashpur Nagar
Deshdekha crag, Chhattisgarh’s first climbing crag, is an exhilarating project undertaken by Pahadi Bakra, with support from the Chhattisgarh State Government and local authorities. The recently developed Deshdekha climbing sector in Jashpur perfect for all climbers. With everything from bouldering to traditional climbing, we’ve established 89 routes for various skills. Moreover, the area still has potential for at least 150 more boulders and 50 sport routes, making it a climbing haven.
Guide book coming out very soon.
