Post History
According to what I can find on Wikipedia and elsewhere, it looks like it was in the 1880s. Before that, bolts had been used as climbing aids. Best candidate for first climber and route is W.P. Ha...
Answer
#1: Attribution notice removed
by
System
·
2020-05-27T11:08:49Z (almost 4 years ago)
Source: https://outdoors.stackexchange.com/a/17194 License name: CC BY-SA 3.0 License URL: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/