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Swan Slab Boulders Climbing

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Areas in Swan Slab Boulders

Bridwell Boulder 0 / 0 / 0 / 10 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 10

I’m Pumped Boulder 0 / 0 / 0 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 1

Sloth Boulder 0 / 0 / 0 / 6 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 6

Swan Boulder 1 0 / 0 / 0 / 3 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 3

Swan Slab Proper 0 / 0 / 1 / 28 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 29

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Elevation:	3,999 ft
GPS:	37.7437, -119.6009 Google Map · Climbing Area Map
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Description

Few large boulders with many fun problems packed together. Swan slab is a popular climbing area but the boulders seem to be less crowded. With many easy and moderate problems this is good place to visit.

Getting There

Easy approach. From Camp four parking lot walk northeastward along trail passing boulders on your way to Swan slab.

49 Total Climbs

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Classic Climbing Routes at Swan Slab Boulders

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

V0- 4- 12 ● Ducktail Mantel Boulder Bridwell Boulder
V1- 5- 18 ● Hand Traverse Boulder Sloth Boulder
V1 5 15 ● Leaf Eater Boulder Sloth Boulder
V2 5+ 4 ● Swan Slab Traverse Boulder Swan Slab Proper
V3 6A 37 ● The Sloth Boulder Sloth Boulder