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Babcock Preserve

Connecticut > CT Bouldering

Description

Uncrowded, shady during summer, raspberries.
Main boulder: 5 minutes straight in main trail on left.

Other boulder: Take first possible trail on right to the north end of the preserve and walk the fence west until opening and you can't miss the rock on your right.

Cool problems to have fun on ranging from V0 - V5+

Getting There

Heading north on North Street, after passing over the CT-15 (Merritt Parkway) and the Greenwich reservoir, Babcock Preserve gravel parking lot on left.

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Updated trail map with Volley boulder marked
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This is the Main boulder by the entrance. There are 3 independent lines on this side of the boulder. Can someone clarify which problem is Arise? Of the three routes here, the left feels like V3, middle like V6, and right V2. Thanks y'all!
[Hide Photo] This is the Main boulder by the entrance. There are 3 independent lines on this side of the boulder. Can someone clarify which problem is Arise? Of the three routes here, the left feels like V3, mi…
Bouldering area 5 minutes down trail
[Hide Photo] Bouldering area 5 minutes down trail
Bouldering area 5 minutes down trail
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Bouldering area 5 minutes down trail
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