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Elevation: 5,878 ft
GPS: 38.9011, -108.4984
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Shared By: Nick Reecy on Nov 24, 2011
Admins: Jesse Zacher, Bradley Mark Edwards, Nick Reecy, Leo Paik, John McNamee, Frances Fierst, Monty, Monomaniac, Tyler KC

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Essential Boulder is a good piece of rock with problems on the north, west, east, and south faces.

Landings vary, but most are good.

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It is directly across the road from the second Black Wave Boulder Area pullout or on the east side of CO Highway 141, 20 yards from the pavement.

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