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Elevation: 1,446 ft 441 m
GPS: 34.46851, -119.71313
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From sandstone slopers to crumbling crimpfests, it's nothing but bouldering, baby!

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511 Total Climbs

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Location: * Santa Barbara Bouldering Change
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Classic Climbing Routes at Santa Barbara Bouldering

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
V0+ 4+
 127
Lizards' Mouth Traverse
Boulder
V1 5
 75
The Extremist
Boulder
V1+ 5 R
 41
Lord of the Flies
Boulder
V2-3 5+
 43
Breathless
Boulder
V3 6A
 85
Shaken, Not Stirred
Boulder
V3-4 6A+
 51
Meilee
Boulder
V4 6B
 118
Yeti
Boulder
V4 6B
 62
Johnnie Big Mouth
Boulder
V4-5 6B+
 71
Watch the Dog
Boulder
V5 6C
 39
Sasquatch
Boulder
V5 6C
 72
Mutants Amok
Boulder
V6 7A
 77
Smooth Criminal
Boulder
V6 7A
 36
The Tempest
Boulder
V7+ 7A+
 38
Grotesque Old Woman
Boulder
V8 7B
 37
Dancing Outlaw
Boulder
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
Lizards' Mouth Traverse Lizard's Mouth > Mouth
 127
V0+ 4+ Boulder
The Extremist Brickyard > Extremist Boulder
 75
V1 5 Boulder
Lord of the Flies Lizard's Mouth > Femme Fatale Area
 41
V1+ 5 R Boulder
Breathless Lizard's Mouth > Meilee Area
 43
V2-3 5+ Boulder
Shaken, Not Stirred Lizard's Mouth > Femme Fatale Area
 85
V3 6A Boulder
Meilee Lizard's Mouth > Meilee Area
 51
V3-4 6A+ Boulder
Yeti Brickyard > Yeti Boulder
 118
V4 6B Boulder
Johnnie Big Mouth Lizard's Mouth > Kelly's Hill
 62
V4 6B Boulder
Watch the Dog Brickyard > Soot Patrol Boulder
 71
V4-5 6B+ Boulder
Sasquatch Brickyard > Yeti Boulder
 39
V5 6C Boulder
Mutants Amok Skofield Park > Cracked Boulder
 72
V5 6C Boulder
Smooth Criminal Brickyard > Dancing Outlaw Boulder
 77
V6 7A Boulder
The Tempest Lizard's Mouth > Smokeys Cave
 36
V6 7A Boulder
Grotesque Old Woman Brickyard > Charlotte's Web Area
 38
V7+ 7A+ Boulder
Dancing Outlaw Brickyard > Dancing Outlaw Boulder
 37
V8 7B Boulder
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