National Recreation Area
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area
Regulations on 30 October 2026
Signs at the site and later resolutions prevail; check the source.
These hold everywhere inside the boundary, whether or not a site is marked.
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Regulated
Climbing · All year
In force on 30 October 2026
- - Technical Rock Climbing:
- - Is allowed park-wide, unless otherwise noted.
- - Use of a motorized drilling device is prohibited.
- - Scraping, chiseling, and brushing the natural features of the rock is prohibited.
- - The use of glue, epoxy, cement, or any other adhesive to attach, reinforce, or alter hand and/or footholds for rock climbing is prohibited.
Published by National Park Service, 2 Jun 2025 · Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area Superintendent’s Compendium, June 2025
Regulated sites
2 sites · Regulations on 30 October 2026