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12.2 Boulder

Virginia > Central & South… > Charlottesville… > Blue Ridge Parkway

Description

Great bouldering rock right off parkway....park car in grassy shoulder.

Getting There

Fastest way is just head south on parkway from MP 0....about 1.5 miles before reach Reeds Gap intersection will see it nearly on the road on the left.

Routes from Left to Right

V8- 7B
 5
● Hold My Beer
Boulder
V7 7A+
 2
● Up In Smoke
Boulder
V7-8 7B
 2
● Eye of the Whistle Pig
Boulder
V7-8 7B
 1
● True Love
Boulder
V6 7A
 12
● What’s Love Got To Do With It (O…
Boulder
V9 7C
 4
● Three Pete Wonder
Boulder
V7-8 7B PG13
 3
● What Could Have Been
Boulder
V8 7B
 5
● Betamax
Boulder
V9 7C PG13
 2
● BlueRidge Beauty (BRB) Stand
Boulder
V10 7C+ PG13
 1
● BlueRidge Beauty (BRB) Sit
Boulder
V7 7A+
 14
● Midnight Train To Georgia
Boulder
V9 7C
 2
● Midnight Plane to Georgia
Boulder
V8-9 7B+ PG13
 4
● Bring Your Own Oxygen
Boulder
V7-8 7B
 10
● Razzle Dazzle
Boulder
V10 7C+
 1
● Bedazzled
Boulder
V9 7C
 2
● Humdinger
Boulder
V6 7A
 2
● Largemouth Bass
Boulder
V3 6A
 3
● Roadkill
Boulder
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Hold My Beer
 5
V8- 7B Boulder
● Up In Smoke
 2
V7 7A+ Boulder
● Eye of the Whistle Pig
 2
V7-8 7B Boulder
● True Love
 1
V7-8 7B Boulder
● What’s Love Got To Do With…
 12
V6 7A Boulder
● Three Pete Wonder
 4
V9 7C Boulder
● What Could Have Been
 3
V7-8 7B PG13 Boulder
● Betamax
 5
V8 7B Boulder
● BlueRidge Beauty (BRB) Stand
 2
V9 7C PG13 Boulder
● BlueRidge Beauty (BRB) Sit
 1
V10 7C+ PG13 Boulder
● Midnight Train To Georgia
 14
V7 7A+ Boulder
● Midnight Plane to Georgia
 2
V9 7C Boulder
● Bring Your Own Oxygen
 4
V8-9 7B+ PG13 Boulder
● Razzle Dazzle
 10
V7-8 7B Boulder
● Bedazzled
 1
V10 7C+ Boulder
● Humdinger
 2
V9 7C Boulder
● Largemouth Bass
 2
V6 7A Boulder
● Roadkill
 3
V3 6A Boulder

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assault on 12.2 / 120mm / Ian (front), Brad (back)
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Comments [Hide ALL Comments]

Andrew Cassidy
[Hide Comment] blueridgebouldering.com/12-… Dec 20, 2014
Andrew Cassidy
[Hide Comment] GPS Coordinates: 37.919065, -78.968520 Sep 7, 2015
EPurpur
Boone, NC
[Hide Comment] IMO a contender for the most impressive single boulder in Virginia Oct 18, 2019
Bradley Ausink
HAMPTON
[Hide Comment] youtu.be/zQj-0696k4o Dec 13, 2021