New Mexico · Bouldering · Albuquerque

Arete to Crack

Among the hardest problems catalogued at Upper Mound.

V7-
grade
Bouldering Pads
style

One of the hardest problems at Upper Mound, representing the upper end of the crag's V0–V7- range.

Keep exploring — more climbs worth the drive

Super RockPhoto: Francis Storr, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)

Super Rock

~2 min drive

Super Rock in New Mexico has 16 climbing routes with 9 difficulty grades.

Carnuel CragPhoto: Francis Storr, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)

Carnuel Crag

~2 min drive

Carnuel Crag in New Mexico has 24 climbing routes with 11 difficulty grades, offering mixed, sport, and trad styles.

Foothills BoulderingPhoto: maximalideal, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)

Foothills Bouldering

~3 min drive

Foothills Bouldering in New Mexico has 4 bouldering routes.

Upper Fat City Drainage (a.k.a. Embudo Canyon)Photo: somjuan, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)

Upper Fat City Drainage (a.k.a. Embudo Canyon)

~2 min drive

Upper Fat City Drainage (a.k.a. Embudo Canyon) in New Mexico has 8 routes spanning 7 difficulty grades.

Sandia MountainsPhoto: Kevin Stroup, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

Sandia Mountains

~11 min drive

5 climbing routes in the Sandia Mountains, New Mexico, ranging across 4 difficulty grades.

Lower Domingo Baca Slabs (AKA: The Ribcage)Photo: Kevin Stroup, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

Lower Domingo Baca Slabs (AKA: The Ribcage)

~12 min drive

Lower Domingo Baca Slabs in New Mexico has 8 climbing routes across 6 difficulty grades.

Domingo Baca Canyon, LowerPhoto: BenFrantzDale, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)

Domingo Baca Canyon, Lower

~13 min drive

Domingo Baca Canyon, Lower in New Mexico has 4 climbing routes.

Brett and Jill boulders

~0 min drive

Brett and Jill boulders in New Mexico has 5 bouldering routes.

Warmup Boulders (AKA Brett & Jill boulders) South Side

~0 min drive

6 bouldering routes in New Mexico spanning 6 difficulty grades.

Backside of Upper Mound/ Wounded Knee area (Northern cluster of boulders)

~0 min drive

6 bouldering routes at Backside of Upper Mound/Wounded Knee area (Northern cluster of boulders) in New Mexico.