ATF Boulder
ATF Boulder is a California bouldering crag with 8 routes.
- 8 routes
- V2+ – V6
- Bouldering
Is ATF Boulder open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Golden Gate National Recreation Area. It doesn't name ATF Boulder, so check the source for the area it covers.
China Beach Construction & Seacliff Avenue Closures Fall - Winter 2026
Park closure covering Golden Gate National Recreation Area · NPS · Golden Gate National Recreation Area
Auto-Theft Warning - Only Bring What You Need to the Park
Park alert covering Golden Gate National Recreation Area · NPS · Golden Gate National Recreation Area
As of · Source: NPS · Golden Gate National Recreation Area. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
ATF Boulder is a bouldering area in California's Golden Gate National Recreation Area, within Mount Tamalpais State Park. The land is managed by State Park and Recreation. It sits among a cluster of climbing and hiking spots on the park's rocky high ground, with Bay View Boulder about 0.1 mile away and Spirits Wall and Lakeview Boulders each roughly 1.1 miles off. The area holds eight bouldering problems, all rated on the V scale. The grades run from V2+ up to V6, with the ATF traverse at the top end. Limb Burger and Target Practice are both V4, and Deadwood, first climbed by Rances Rodriguez, is V3. Trails lie close by as well. Mountain Top Trail starts about 0.2 mile away, Benstein Trail about 0.3 mile, and Rock Spring Trail about 0.5 mile.
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