California · Rock climbing · Idyllwild

Facemeat Area

Facemeat Area in California has 8 bouldering routes across 7 difficulty grades.

8 routes
V0- – V6
Bouldering

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Facemeat 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 areas, with Saddle Boulders, Summit Corridor and The Summit all about 0.1 mile away. Boulder Basin campground is 0.3 mile off, making it the closest place to camp. The area holds eight bouldering routes, all rated on the V scale. The easiest is Warm Up Left at V0-, and the hardest is Facemeat Mantle and Ruination at V6. The median grade is V3+. The name "Facemeat" appears in the route Facemeat Mantle, which gives the area its name. For more climbing, Saddle Boulders and Summit Corridor are right next door. Boulder Basin offers camping, and the Nature Trail hike is about 1.5 miles away.

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