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Elevation:	10 ft	3 m
GPS:	42.23166, -71.03891 Google Map · Climbing Area Map
Page Views:	1,090 total · 5/month
Shared By:	Leo Paik on Jan 13, 2007
Admins:	Old Timer, jim.dangle, Joe M Page Updates (admin only)

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Access Issue: Closure information? Details

Per Diego Concha: I called the DCR today and spoke to a ranger who said they no longer allow climbing at Rattlesnake Rocks because of endangered species that live near the crag and are sending climbers to Quincy Quarries nearby.

Description

This is a small boulder near the road.

L->R:
A. 5
B. 8
D. 6
E. 6
F. 7

V5?

Getting There

To get here, drive I-3/SE Expressway to exit 8, go to Wampatuck Rd, towards Chickatawbut Rd. Park on the North side of the road past Bunker Hill Quarry. Walk back East and find a dirt road on top of an embankment covering a pipeline. A faint trails break off to the right.