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Elevation: 7,062 ft 2,152 m
GPS: 39.37837, -105.26026
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There are thousands of boulders scattered around the Buffalo Creek area, many of them are climbable, but the lion's share are blank. This page is a portal to the subareas. Crack boulders should have a YDS grade associated with them. 

Brush your damn tick marks, please.

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See the individual subarea pages for details.

131 Total Climbs

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Location: Buffalo Creek Bouldering Change
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Classic Climbing Routes at Buffalo Creek Bouldering

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
V0- 4-
 22
A Side Crack
Boulder
V1- 5-
 14
B Side Crack
Boulder
V3+ 6A+
 14
Autumn's Traverse
Boulder
V3-4 6A+
 4
Classic Arete
Boulder
V4 6B
 5
Right Face
Boulder
V5 6C
 4
Autumn's Traverse (full)
Boulder
V8- 7B
 7
Barney
Boulder
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c V0- 4-
 12
Buffalo Creek Bangerz (aka One L…
Trad, Boulder
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b V2 5+
 5
Smoke a Fatty
Trad, TR, Boulder
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b V2 5+
 8
Shake It Off (aka Shotgun Express)
Trad, TR, Boulder
5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c V3 6A
 6
Let 'er Buck
Boulder
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a V3 6A
 13
Big Wave Dave
Trad, Boulder
5.12- 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a V4 6B
 17
In Rainbows
Trad, Boulder
5.12- 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a V4 6B
 10
Agni Kai
Trad, Boulder
5.12+ 7c 28 IX 27 E6 6b V6 7A
 5
Dystopian Dream Girl
Trad, Boulder
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
A Side Crack De Gaulles Nose… > A- & B- Side Crack Bo…
 22
V0- 4- Boulder
B Side Crack De Gaulles Nose… > A- & B- Side Crack Bo…
 14
V1- 5- Boulder
Autumn's Traverse Da Butts Boulde… > Autumn's Traverse Bou…
 14
V3+ 6A+ Boulder
Classic Arete Campsite #8 Bou… > Classic Arete Boulder
 4
V3-4 6A+ Boulder
Right Face Da Butts Boulde… > Autumn's Traverse Bou…
 5
V4 6B Boulder
Autumn's Traverse (full) Da Butts Boulde… > Autumn's Traverse Bou…
 4
V5 6C Boulder
Barney De Gaulles Nose… > Rdside Boulders > Barney Area
 7
V8- 7B Boulder
Buffalo Creek Bangerz (aka… Da Butts Boulde… > Shake it Off Boulderi…
 12
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c V0- 4- Trad, Boulder
Smoke a Fatty Asshole Rock Bo… > Smoke A Fatty Boulder
 5
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b V2 5+ Trad, TR, Boulder
Shake It Off (aka Shotgun E… Da Butts Boulde… > Shake it Off Boulderi…
 8
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b V2 5+ Trad, TR, Boulder
Let 'er Buck Da Butts Boulde… > Nub Boulder
 6
5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c V3 6A Boulder
Big Wave Dave Asshole Rock Bo… > Northeast Boulder Pile
 13
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a V3 6A Trad, Boulder
In Rainbows Da Butts Boulde… > In Rainbows Boulder Area
 17
5.12- 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a V4 6B Trad, Boulder
Agni Kai Da Butts Boulde… > Agni Kai Boulder Area
 10
5.12- 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a V4 6B Trad, Boulder
Dystopian Dream Girl Da Butts Boulde… > Nub Boulder
 5
5.12+ 7c 28 IX 27 E6 6b V6 7A Trad, Boulder
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