The BirdCoop Bouldering Cave offers a convenient space for working through a variety of routes and holds ranging from V0 to V10. Access to the bouldering cave is included with all fitness centre memberships or with a single visit drop-in fee.
Accessing & Using the BirdCoop Bouldering Cave
Bouldering cave access is included with fitness centre memberships. Single-visit drop-in fee to use the bouldering cave is also available.
To use cave, visit the Operations Centre at the Student Recreation Centre. Fitness members can scan their UBC or UBC Rec Card to receive a wristband before entering the bouldering area.
Rules & Etiquette
- Closed-toe climbing shoes or other appropriate footwear must be worn – bare feet are not permitted.
- Never climb above or below another climber.
- Don’t sit on the mats or underneath boulder problems.
- Keep your belongings away from the mats.
- Brush off holds and allow others who have cleaned a hold to try it first.
Hours of Operation
September 2 – December 8, 2025:
- Mon – Fri: 6:30AM – 11PM
- Sat – Sun: 9AM – 10PM
- Holidays: 12PM – 6PM