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Elevation: 3,743 ft
GPS: 50.706, -114.076 Google Map · Climbing Area Map
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Shared By: K Ice on Sep 15, 2008
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Description

Big Rock is a Quartzite Glacial erratic which originated from a landslide in the Tonquin Valley of Jasper National Park and was transported by a glacier to its current location.

Getting There

This area is situated between the towns of Okotoks and Black Diamond on Hwy 7. Public parking is available at the turn off.

18 Total Climbs

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Classic Climbing Routes at Big Rock

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
V0 4
 3
● Dog Leg Crack
TR, Boulder
W Boulder
V2 5+
 5
● Firth Jug Haul
Boulder
E Boulder
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Dog Leg Crack W Boulder
 3
V0 4 TR, Boulder
● Firth Jug Haul E Boulder
 5
V2 5+ Boulder
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Big Rock from the South
Big Rock from the South
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Big Rock from the south.
Big Rock from the south.
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April standing on the South West corner of the West Boulder. Gives you a scope of the size. She's five feet tall.
April standing on the South West corner of the…
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April traversing the North face of the East Boulder. Only one other group that day.
April traversing the North face of the East Bou…
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April on the north face of the East Boulder
April on the north face of the East Boulder
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April and I on top of the east boulder
April and I on top of the east boulder
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Angela, Lucy, and April on the slabby top of the west boulder
Angela, Lucy, and April on the slabby top of th…
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Top of the west boulder
Top of the west boulder
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Lucy getting some shade
Lucy getting some shade
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April in a wide crack
April in a wide crack
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