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Blowing Rock Boulders Climbing

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Areas in Blowing Rock Boulders

45 Degree Wall 0 / 0 / 0 / 6 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 6

5.10 wall 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0

5.10 Wall / Roof of Death 0 / 0 / 0 / 4 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 4

Classic Boulder 0 / 0 / 0 / 4 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 4

Colt 45 Area 0 / 0 / 0 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 1

Maddox Boulder 0 / 0 / 0 / 3 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 3

Mushroom Boulder 0 / 0 / 0 / 9 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 9

Pump Wall 0 / 0 / 0 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 1

Elevation:	3,762 ft
GPS:	36.14, -81.695 Google Map · Climbing Area Map
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Shared By:	Allen Chaney on Jul 6, 2010
Admins:	Aaron Parlier, Steve Lineberry Page Updates (admin only)

Access Issue: Potentially Closed Due to COVID-19 - Please check for closures before going and DO NOT TRESPASS! / 2020 Raptor Closures on the Nantahala-Pisgah LIFTED Details

On 5/8 at 5 pm, some restrictions will be lifted for the state. Please check before going regarding closures and DO NOT TRESPASS! Be sure you are practicing social distancing of 6ft between you and other people you do not cohabitate with. For more information see the CCC site: carolinaclimbers.org/covid-19

In addition - all 2020 raptor closures on the Nantahala Pisgah NF are LIFTED as of 6/29/2020

Access Issue: COVID 19 UPDATE: PLEASE FOLLOW THE ADVICE OF THE ACCESS FUND, AMERICAN ALPINE CLUB, STATE AND NATIONAL PARKS, AND OTHERS BY NOT COMING TO BLOWING ROCK BOULDERS DURING THIS HEALTH CRISIS Details

Details:
All restaurants, lodging, and facilities are closed in the Boone area. As in many rural areas, the population of this region is vulnerable to this virus, health facilities are limited, and it is very possible that outside visitors could spread Covid-19 here. Please stay home, train, and the rock will be here when this is all passed.

Description

Excellent boulder field with easy access.

Getting There

drive south from Blowing Rock on 221.

28 Total Climbs

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Classic Climbing Routes at Blowing Rock Boulders

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

V1-2 5 14 ● Classic Arete (Stand) Boulder Classic Boulder
V2 5+ 11 ● The Horn Boulder Classic Boulder
V3 6A 44 ● Center 45 Boulder 45 Degree Wall
V3 6A 13 ● Monkey's Brain Boulder Mushroom Boulder
V4 6B 6 ● 5.13 Boulder Classic Boulder
V4 6B 12 ● The Fin Boulder Mushroom Boulder
V4 6B 10 ● Monkey Paw Boulder Mushroom Boulder
V4 6B 17 ● Harvester of Sorrows Boulder 5.10 Wall / Roof of D…
V5 6C 7 ● Stone House Boulder 45 Degree Wall
V5 6C 7 ● Stems & Caps Boulder Mushroom Boulder
V5 6C 10 ● Right Maddox Boulder Maddox Boulder
V6 7A 6 ● Classic Arete Boulder Classic Boulder
V7 7A+ 9 ● Colt 45 Boulder Colt 45 Area
V8 7B 9 ● AHR Boulder 45 Degree Wall
V10 7C+ 3 ● Flagyl Boulder 45 Degree Wall