Superhero Boulder
Superhero Boulder in North Carolina has 8 bouldering routes ranging from V1 to V5.
- 8 routes
- V0 – V3-
- Bouldering
Is Superhero Boulder open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in National Forests in North Carolina. It doesn't name Superhero Boulder, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).
Rainbow Springs Road closed for reconstruction
Agency closure covering National Forests in North Carolina · USFS · National Forests in North Carolina
Closures in anticipation of Hurricane Isaias
Agency closure covering National Forests in North Carolina · USFS · National Forests in North Carolina
Siddie Fields Day Use Area closed for improvements
Agency alert covering National Forests in North Carolina · USFS · National Forests in North Carolina
Pisgah National Forest Driving Safety Alert
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As of · Source: USFS · National Forests in North Carolina. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Superhero Boulder is a bouldering area in the Pisgah Ranger District of the National Forests in North Carolina, managed by the Forest Service. It sits among a cluster of climbing areas, with First Boulders and Second/Many Boulders each about 0.1 mile away. The area holds eight boulder problems, all rated from V0 to V3-, with the hardest listed as Krymptonite Arete at V3-. The routes include Green Power Ring and Star Spangled Shield at V0, God Of Thunder at V0+, and Webslinger at V1-2. For a longer outing, Mount Pisgah is about 1.6 miles away, and the BIG CREEK hike is about 1.3 miles off. Paddlers can head to South Hominy Creek, about 3 miles away, and Wash Creek Horse Camp offers camping roughly 3.6 miles from the boulders.
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