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DescriptionContinuing north from bald rock you will notice a large drainage basin drops down to the west from the powerlines. From bald rock all the way along edge of the ridge to the bottom of the basin are outcroppings and boulders. Getting ThereHike North from the Bald Rock. The ClassicsMountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for Basin Area:
Galaga V0- Boulder, 12 feet West Side : Nipple Boulder
Classic Crack V0 Boulder, 13 feet West Side : Warmup Boulder
High Five V0 Boulder West Side : Colossus Boulder
Fanciful Flight V1 Boulder, 20 feet West Side : Colossus Boulder
Creamy Tacos V1 Boulder, 20 feet East Side : El Duque Wall
Test of Fate V2 Boulder, 15 feet West Side : Warmup Boulder
Orion V2 Boulder, 23 feet West Side : Colossus Boulder
Slurp & Giggle V3 Boulder, 18 feet East Side : El Duque Wall
New Speedway Boogie V3 Boulder, 12 feet West Side : King Boulder
In the Life of Mo V4 Boulder, 20 feet Pagen Rocks : Pagan Wall
Crack V4 Boulder East Side : El Duque Wall
Enter The Colossus V4-5 R TR, Boulder, 22 feet West Side : Colossus Boulder
Slap & Tickle V4-5 Boulder, 18 feet East Side : El Duque Wall
Iron Helix V4-5 Boulder, 15 feet East Side : Butt Cheeks Wall
Return Of The B-Boy V5 Boulder, 15 feet West Side : King Boulder
Kerosine V5+ Boulder, 12 feet West Side : King Boulder
Earth Temple V6 Boulder, 18 feet East Side : Temple Wall
Crescent Moon V6-7 Boulder, 15 feet West Side : King Boulder
Flannel Tuxedo V7 Boulder Upper Walls : Lower Upper Wall
Featured Route For Basin Area
Fanciful Flight V1 CT : Connecticut Bouldering : ... : Colossus Boulder
Start on the left arete of the Colossus boulder down below the main landing area. Just behind the lower left corner is a finger crack to follow up the arete to a great horizontal. From here work your way up the arete to a great hollow flake, move right into a great horizontal. Fire up to the jug atop the flake on the arete, then work your up the arete using slopers and pinches to a decent flake just right of the arete up high. Continue to work the arete to the topout point of Orion. This climb h...[more] Browse More Classics in CT
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