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Horse Pens 40 Climbing

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Areas in Horse Pens 40

Deck Area/Front Slabs 0 / 0 / 0 / 33 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 33

Flat Roof Boulder 0 / 0 / 0 / 15 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 15

Hang Loose Area 0 / 0 / 0 / 3 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 3

HP Canyon 0 / 0 / 0 / 4 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 4

Kiss boulders 0 / 0 / 0 / 4 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 4

Middle, The 0 / 0 / 0 / 24 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 24

Middle/ Flow Area, The 0 / 0 / 0 / 12 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 12

Mortal Combat Area/ Light Post Boulders 0 / 0 / 0 / 9 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 9

Mortal Combat Area/ Mortal Combat boulders 0 / 0 / 0 / 13 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 13

Mulletino Boulder. 0 / 0 / 0 / 16 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 16

Point Boulders (Crown Boulder) 0 / 0 / 0 / 5 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 5

Point Boulders (Eight Ball Boulder) 0 / 0 / 0 / 8 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 8

Point Boulders (Highlife Boulder) 0 / 0 / 0 / 15 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 15

Point Boulders (Redneck Boulder) 0 / 0 / 0 / 4 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 4

Roadside Boulders/Cadillac Thrills Boulder 0 / 0 / 0 / 15 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 15

Roadside Boulders/Shelter Boulders 0 / 0 / 0 / 6 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 6

Slider Boulders 0 / 0 / 0 / 21 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 21

Spirit Area 0 / 0 / 0 / 17 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 17

Supa Coola Area 0 / 0 / 0 / 11 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 11

Supa Coola Area/ Millipede Boulder 0 / 0 / 0 / 3 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 3

Suspicion Boulders 0 / 0 / 0 / 5 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 5

Ten Pins Area 0 / 0 / 0 / 43 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 43

Turtle Rock Area/ Corridors Area 0 / 0 / 0 / 5 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 5

Turtle Rock Area/ Landslide Boulders 0 / 0 / 0 / 5 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 5

Turtle Rock Area/ Natural Boulder 0 / 0 / 0 / 8 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 8

Turtle Rock Area/ Panty Shields Boulder 0 / 0 / 0 / 12 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 12

Turtle Rock Area/ Slabolicious Block 0 / 0 / 0 / 10 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 10

Turtle Rock Area/ Small Stage Boulder 0 / 0 / 0 / 6 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 6

Turtle Rock Area/ Turtle Boulder 0 / 0 / 0 / 11 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 11

Turtle Rock Area/ Warning Signs Boulder 0 / 0 / 0 / 13 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 13

Turtle Rock Area/ Whiplash Boulders. 0 / 0 / 0 / 10 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 10

Turtle Rock, Big Boulder 0 / 0 / 0 / 4 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 4

Vandala Boulder 0 / 0 / 0 / 10 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 10

Wash, The 0 / 0 / 0 / 15 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 15

Washout Boulders / Forgotten Boulder 0 / 0 / 0 / 3 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 3

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Description

A great Bouldering spot/ one of the best in perhaps the world!! Fall and winter are the best times to visit HP40, and has three bouldering competition's a year/- Chandler Mountain Challenge, HP40 Rocks, Triple Crown Bouldering series!! The rock is sand rock and is some of the best sloper's in bouldering!! Say thank you to the Schultz family for saving this pristine area for pebble wrestlers to enjoy.
PLEASE CHECK IN WITH THE CAMP STORE AND SIGN A WAIVER AND PAY YER FEE. IF YOU TRY TO SNEAK IN, YOU WILL GET CAUGHT AND PROBABLY ASK TO LEAVE.

A guidebook has been published, rockerypress.com/store-2/Ho…; This guide lists topos and descriptions for all HP40 boulder problems.
This book is a must have for bouldering in the south!! Got mine, get yours!

Getting There

From Chattanooga Tn. go Interstate 24 west to interstate 59 South and follow to hwy 231 and follow sign's to Horse Pen's 40. From Atlanta Ga. take interstate 20 to interstate 59 towards Attalla/Gadsden and get off at hwy 231 north and follow sign's to hp40!

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Classic Climbing Routes at Horse Pens 40

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.

V1 5 184 ● Merlin Boulder Middle > Skywalker Area
V1+ 5 91 ● Night Fever Boulder Deck Area/Front Slabs
V3 6A 156 ● Genesis Boulder Middle > Skywalker Area
V3 6A 144 ● Earth Wind & Fire Boulder Deck Area/Front Slabs
V3 6A 75 ● Grooverider Boulder Turtle Rock Area/ Nat…
V3 6A 340 ● Supa Coola Area/ Millipede Bould… Boulder Supa Coola Area/ Mill…
V4- 6B 66 ● Red Arrow Boulder Rdside Boulders/Cadil…
V4 6B 33 ● Mortal Kombat Boulder Mortal Combat Area/ M…
V4 6B 87 ● Centerpede Boulder Supa Coola Area/ Mill…
V5 6C 161 ● Hammerhead Boulder Deck Area/Front Slabs
V5 6C 89 ● Popeye Boulder Ten Pins Area
V5 6C 111 ● Cuts Like a Knife Boulder Slider Boulders > Slider Boulder
V5 6C 62 ● Millipede Boulder Supa Coola Area/ Mill…
V6 7A 94 ● Redneck Boulder Point Boulders (Redne…
V6 7A 47 ● Mulletino Boulder Mulletino Boulder.