Blue Flame Boulder
Blue Flame Boulder is a 5-route bouldering area in California with 5 difficulty grades.
- 5 routes
- V5-6 – V12
- Bouldering
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Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists 2 alerts for San Bernardino National Forest.
Safety Alert - Falling Rocks at Bonita Falls
Agency alert covering San Bernardino National Forest · USFS · San Bernardino National Forest
Fire Restrictions
Agency alert covering San Bernardino National Forest · Order 05-12-00-26-05 · USFS · San Bernardino National Forest
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Blue Flame Boulder is a bouldering area in California's Mount San Jacinto State Park, within the San Jacinto Ranger District of San Bernardino National Forest. The land is managed by State Park and Recreation, and the boulders sit among several other climbing spots in the park. The area has five boulder problems, all rated on the V scale. The easiest is Red Spark at V5-6, and the hardest is Black Mamba at V12. The Blue Flame route, at V7, is named after the boulder itself. The Cackler and Stretch Armstrong round out the list at V9 and V10. The Dance Floor and Methane Boulder are both about 0.1 mile away, and the Round Valley Trail and Desert View Trail are within a mile for a walk after climbing.
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