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Elevation: 1,187 ft
GPS: 43.42766, -89.73641
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Shared By: Ian Cotter-Brown on May 19, 2009
Admins: Ian Cotter-Brown, Doug Hemken, James Schroeder, chris tregge, Ben Strobel

Description Suggest change

Tons of bouldering on the northern part of the West Bluff. The areas are accessed from below (Tumbled Rocks Trail) or above (West Bluff Trail).

Getting There Suggest change

See directions for each area seperately.  The quickest access is from the north end of the Lake.

238 Total Climbs

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Classic Climbing Routes at West Bluff North

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
V0 4 X
 24
Big Red
Boulder
V2 5+ R
 6
North by Northwest
Boulder
V3-4 6A+ PG13
 12
Happy-Go Highball
Boulder
V3-4 6A+
 50
Mixed Emotion
Boulder
V3-4 6A+
 53
Peaches
Boulder
V3-4 6A+ PG13
 10
Six Feet Under
Boulder
V4+ 6B+
 33
Smooth Operator
Boulder
V6 7A
 16
The Subtle Knife
Boulder
V7- 7A+ PG13
 13
Castle in the Sky
Boulder
V7 7A+
 41
Tunder Tighs
Boulder
V7 7A+
 24
Gom Jabbar
Boulder
V7+ 7A+
 58
What Up Weasel
Boulder
V9- 7C
 22
Fat Raccoon Sit aka Skinny Raccoon
Boulder
V9 7C PG13
 10
Fearful Symmetry
Boulder
V12 8A+
 5
El Parasol
Boulder
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
Big Red W Bluff North,… > 3. Big Red > Big Red
 24
V0 4 X Boulder
North by Northwest W Bluff North,… > 1. Smooth Operator Area
 6
V2 5+ R Boulder
Happy-Go Highball W Bluff North,… > 6. Happy Go Hi… > Happy Go Highball
 12
V3-4 6A+ PG13 Boulder
Mixed Emotion W Bluff North,… > 2. Fat Raccoon > Mixed Emotion
 50
V3-4 6A+ Boulder
Peaches W Bluff North,… > 4. Peaches & C… > Peaches
 53
V3-4 6A+ Boulder
Six Feet Under W Bluff North,… > 5. Nature Walk
 10
V3-4 6A+ PG13 Boulder
Smooth Operator W Bluff North,… > 1. Smooth Operator Area
 33
V4+ 6B+ Boulder
The Subtle Knife W Bluff North,… > 6. Happy Go Hi… > Subtle Knife
 16
V6 7A Boulder
Castle in the Sky W Bluff North,… > 4. Peaches & C… > Castle in the Sky
 13
V7- 7A+ PG13 Boulder
Tunder Tighs W Bluff North,… > 7. Massive Ver… > Prow (aka Tunder Tighs)
 41
V7 7A+ Boulder
Gom Jabbar W Bluff North,… > 4. Gom Jabbar > Gom Jabbar
 24
V7 7A+ Boulder
What Up Weasel W Bluff North,… > 1. Smooth Operator Area
 58
V7+ 7A+ Boulder
Fat Raccoon Sit aka Skinny… W Bluff North,… > 2. Fat Raccoon > Fat Racoon
 22
V9- 7C Boulder
Fearful Symmetry W Bluff North,… > 7. Massive Ver… > Fearful Symmetry
 10
V9 7C PG13 Boulder
El Parasol W Bluff North,… > 2. Fat Raccoon > El Parasol
 5
V12 8A+ Boulder
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