A mountain training and community center that will serve as a launch point for adventure in the Central Cascades.
North Bend Basecamp is a public-private partnership to bring a mountain training and community center to North Bend to serve as a launch point for adventure in the Central Cascades.
The Mountaineers, Seattle Mountain Rescue, Vertical World, Mithun Architects, and the City of North Bend are partnering to develop a community-based facility that will include a climbing gym, a community center for outdoor training and creative arts, and complementary retail businesses for North Bend.
North Bend Basecamp is a generational project that will enhance North Bend’s mountain town character and embrace the community’s outdoor adventure spirit.
A community-based facility built around three complementary uses.
A climbing gym where the community, and the rescue and training organizations that serve it, can build and sharpen their skills.
A community center for outdoor training and creative arts, and a gathering space for outdoor enthusiasts.
Complementary retail businesses that add to North Bend’s mountain town character.
Inspired by Innsbruck’s renowned climbing center, North Bend Basecamp will serve three roles for the region and beyond.
A location for local, national, and international mountain rescue training organizations to sharpen their skills.
Support for education programs that promote outdoor recreation safety.
A gathering space for outdoor enthusiasts at the launch point for adventure in the Central Cascades.
Five organizations are partnering to develop North Bend Basecamp as a community-based facility.
The partners are working together to develop a community-based facility. The next milestone is a feasibility study and site design for the campus.
North Bend Basecamp plans to request support from the State of Washington in 2027 for a feasibility study and site design for the campus.
Elected officials, partner organizations, businesses, and investors interested in North Bend Basecamp are invited to connect with the City of North Bend.
