Norseman Boulder
- 10 routes
- V0 – V3
- Bouldering
Is Norseman Boulder open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Siuslaw National Forest. It doesn't name Norseman Boulder, so check the source for the area it covers.
Homestead Trailhead Closure
Agency closure covering Siuslaw National Forest · Order 06-12-10-26-11 · USFS · Siuslaw National Forest
Sutton Lake Boat Ramp Closure
Agency alert covering Siuslaw National Forest · Order 06-12-10-26-07 · USFS · Siuslaw National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Siuslaw National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Norseman Boulder is a bouldering area in the Central Coast Ranger District-ODNRA of Siuslaw National Forest in Oregon, managed by the Forest Service. It sits among a cluster of climbing and camping spots, with Druid Boulders [sorted] just 0.1 mile away and Marys Peak 0.2 mile off. The area holds 10 boulder problems, all rated from V0- to V3 on the V scale. The easiest is No Such Thing at V0-, and the hardest is Loki's Lair at V3. The Norseman Traverse is a V1 route, and Loki's Lurch is a V2. The boulders are close together, so it's easy to link several problems in one session. Marys Peak Campground is 0.6 mile away, and the Meadow Edge and Summit Loop hikes are each about a mile off. For paddling, Parker Creek is 2.4 miles away.
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