Arizona · Bouldering · Sedona

Bear Claw Rocketeer

V1
grade
Bouldering Pads
style

Is Bear Claw Rocketeer open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Coconino National Forest. It doesn't name Bear Claw Rocketeer, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).

As of · Source: USFS · Coconino National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Located in the Warmup Slab Boulder Area at The Anvil Boulders, this route sits at the entry level of the ten problems catalogued at the crag, which spans V1 to V9. First ascent by Connor Messner.

Photo of the crag

The Anvil Boulders — the crag this route is on
The Anvil Boulders, Arizona — this photo shows the crag, not this individual route.Photo: Jack CameraMan, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

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