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Black Flower Rock Climbing

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Routes in Black Flower

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	Black Dahlia S 5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
	Black Sam S 5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a
	Burnt Sugar S 5.10a/b 6a+ 19 VI+ 19 E2 5b
	Choice Paralysis S 5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
	Cinnamon Fever S 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
	Do it for Davey S 5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
	French Fries S 5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
	Gluety Now for the Future S 5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
	Hamburger S 5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
	Hamburglar Variation S 5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
	Helter Skelter S 5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a
	If Not Freedom of Choss what is it? T 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
	Intimidation S 5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
	Kill Bill S 5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
	Night Stalker S 5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
	Oak Boy S 5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
	Oak Girl (aka Who Jumped my Line??) S 5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
	Ripper, The S 5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
	Serial Driller S 5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
	Son of Dahlia S 5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
	Son of Sam S 5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a
	Two-Bolt Jolt S 5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
	Unknown S 5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
	Wild Horses S 5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
	Zodiac S 5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
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Description

Black Flower is a steep broad wall near the crest of the Santa Monica Mountains between Calabasas and Malibu. Black Flower is a wonderful wall, located a short stroll from Schueren Road. The majority of the routes follow lines of thin edges, small pockets, and seams. Most of the routes at Black Flower are a few degrees either side of vertical. The wall is in the shade in the early morning and evening.

Getting There

Follow Las Virgenes past Malibu Creek State Park and turn left on Puma Road. Turn left on Schueren Road. Black Flower is on the north side of Schueren Road. Black Flower is between Malibu and Calabasas. There is a long pullout on the south side of the road. Black Flower is downhill from the Las Virgenes Water District water tank along the Backbone Trail approach to Corpse Wall. GPS Coordinates: 34 04' 28" N 118 39" 05" W

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Classic Climbing Routes at Black Flower

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.

5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b 16 ● Kill Bill Sport
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c 21 ● Intimidation Sport
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c 19 ● Hamburger Sport
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c 10 ● Oak Boy Sport
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a 10 ● Gluety Now for the Future Sport