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Near Trapps Bouldering Climbing

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Areas in Near Trapps Bouldering

Area 2 (Cream Cheese) 0 / 0 / 0 / 7 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 7

Cliff Area 0 / 0 / 0 / 4 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 4

Playground: Area 1, The 0 / 0 / 0 / 28 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 28

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Elevation:	863 ft	263 m
GPS:	41.73669, -74.18618 Google Map · Climbing Area Map
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Description

There is a large variety of bouldering problems in the Nears that are suitable for every climber.

Getting There

Head east from Steel Bridge toward the Overlook Parking lot. On the right side, you will see a guard rail with a trail on the other side. Follow the trail until you see a broken up section of slab. Just to the left is a section of cliff sheltered by giant roofs. This is where the boulders begin.

Guidebook

For mobile devices, get the Gunks+ app - both iPhone and Android versions are available. Guides to the Trapps Bouldering, Nears Bouldering , and Peter's Kill Bouldering are available.

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Classic Climbing Routes at Near Trapps Bouldering

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

V2 5+ 10 ● M4 Boulder Playground: Area 1 > Sunkist Boulder
V2 5+ 10 ● Small World Boulder Area 2 (Cream Cheese)
V2-3 5+ 14 ● Hidden Orange Boulder Playground: Area 1 > Sunkist Boulder
V3 6A 23 ● Out of the Ashes (Stand) Boulder Playground: Area 1 > Chalked Hold Boulder
V3 6A 6 ● Little Women Boulder Area 2 (Cream Cheese)
V5 6C 13 ● Lemonade Boulder Area 2 (Cream Cheese)
V6- 7A 37 ● Little Women in Small World Boulder Area 2 (Cream Cheese)
V6 7A 22 ● Leading the March Boulder Playground: Area 1 > Chalked Hold Boulder
V6 7A 27 ● Cream Cheese Boulder Area 2 (Cream Cheese)
V6-7 7A+ 10 ● Out of the Ashes Boulder Playground: Area 1 > Chalked Hold Boulder
V7 7A+ 11 ● Waiting for The Messiah Boulder Playground: Area 1 > Sunkist Boulder
V7 7A+ 4 ● 1996 Boulder Playground: Area 1 > Folded Rock
V8- 7B 30 ● The Pearl a.k.a. The Whale Boulder Playground: Area 1 > Pearl a.k.a. The Whal…