Cracker Boy Area
Cracker Boy Area is a California bouldering crag with 10 routes.
Photo: simonov, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)- 10 routes
- V1 – 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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Cracker Boy Area is a bouldering area in the San Jacinto Ranger District of San Bernardino National Forest in California, managed by the Forest Service. It sits among a cluster of climbing spots, with Buttermilk Boulder and Campground Crags each about 0.1 mile away, and Boulder Basin campground about 0.3 mile off. The area holds 10 bouldering routes, all rated on the V scale from V1 to V12. The easiest is Low Crack at V1, and the hardest is We're All Animals at V12. Face with Huecos is a V4, and I, Animal is a V10. The routes are all bouldering, so there is no climbing on rock faces here. Boulder Basin is the closest place to camp, and Black Mountain (San Bernardino) is about 1.3 miles away. For a walk, the Nature Trail is about 1.5 miles off and Seven Pines about 1.8 miles.
Routes (10)
8th Dimension Boulder, The(2)
Animal Boulder(2)
Dihedral Boulder(4)
Eggshell Boulder(2)
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