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Picnic Area

Missouri > EM: Elephant Rocks SP

Description

Some big boulders right next to the parking lot. There are always tourists at the picnic tables gawking at you.

Getting There

The boulders are clearly visible on the South Side of the parking lot. Take seven steps from the right parking spot and you will be at Sterno

Routes from Left to Right

V1 5
 3
● Firsty
Boulder
V6 7A
 8
● Gridlock
Boulder
V0-1 4+
 7
● Hope
Boulder
V9-10 7C+
 2
● Tablecloth
Boulder
V6 7A
 14
● Last Picnic
Boulder
V9 7C
 1
● Picnic
Boulder
V7 7A+
 13
● The Shadow
Boulder
V3 6A
 11
● Heat
Boulder
V3 6A
 19
● Fire
Boulder
V8 7B
 1
● DITCOE
Boulder
V6- 7A
 10
● Rosin
Boulder
V7 7A+
 1
● Blazin
Boulder
V6 7A
 2
● Elephunk Monk
Boulder
V8 7B
 5
● Backdraft
Boulder
V4 6B
 36
● Sterno
Boulder
V1 5
 9
● Old School
Boulder
V1 5
 3
● The Slabby One
Boulder
V4 6B R
 3
● The Scariest 1 a.k.a. Precision…
Boulder
V2+ 5+
 21
● The Scary One
Boulder
V0 4
 42
● The Tennishoe Crack
Boulder
V1 5
 4
● Slow Ride
Boulder
V1-2 5 PG13
 6
● Faces
Boulder
V2+ 5+
 8
● Spooky
Boulder
V2- 5+
 5
● Dog Ear
Boulder
V1 5 PG13
 11
● Kaya
Boulder
V0 4
 3
● Paul Bunyan Crack
Boulder
V0 4
 1
● Babe Crack
Boulder
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Firsty
 3
V1 5 Boulder
● Gridlock
 8
V6 7A Boulder
● Hope
 7
V0-1 4+ Boulder
● Tablecloth
 2
V9-10 7C+ Boulder
● Last Picnic
 14
V6 7A Boulder
● Picnic
 1
V9 7C Boulder
● The Shadow
 13
V7 7A+ Boulder
● Heat
 11
V3 6A Boulder
● Fire
 19
V3 6A Boulder
● DITCOE
 1
V8 7B Boulder
● Rosin
 10
V6- 7A Boulder
● Blazin
 1
V7 7A+ Boulder
● Elephunk Monk
 2
V6 7A Boulder
● Backdraft
 5
V8 7B Boulder
● Sterno
 36
V4 6B Boulder
● Old School
 9
V1 5 Boulder
● The Slabby One
 3
V1 5 Boulder
● The Scariest 1 a.k.a. Preci…
 3
V4 6B R Boulder
● The Scary One
 21
V2+ 5+ Boulder
● The Tennishoe Crack
 42
V0 4 Boulder
● Slow Ride
 4
V1 5 Boulder
● Faces
 6
V1-2 5 PG13 Boulder
● Spooky
 8
V2+ 5+ Boulder
● Dog Ear
 5
V2- 5+ Boulder
● Kaya
 11
V1 5 PG13 Boulder
● Paul Bunyan Crack
 3
V0 4 Boulder
● Babe Crack
 1
V0 4 Boulder

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Picnic Area Bouldering Map
[Hide Photo] Picnic Area Bouldering Map
overview of the area. All credits to Matt Bliss and Alex Gerrits.
[Hide Photo] overview of the area. All credits to Matt Bliss and Alex Gerrits.

Comments [Hide ALL Comments]

Jarred Cleerdin
[Hide Comment] This spot is rad what are the hardest lines that have gone down here? Jun 28, 2010
Joe Kreidel
San Antonio, TX
[Hide Comment] I think there was a v10 ultra thin face that was done at the Porch area. That may be the hardest so far established, but there is definitely potential for some hard, tall arete problems. Sep 20, 2010