Climbing Near Point of Rocks, Maryland

Nice quartzite boulders right under the North Overlook. Features a few boulders with problems of varying difficulty. Down to the left of the North Overlook, the first climb, Ethan's an Elephant, will be directly on your right. The other boulders are right next to or further down and around Ethan's an elephant. Virgin birth canal is the most distinct climb and is marked in the middle of Ethan is surprisingly long and difficult and The Ethend.

Large quartzite boulder with a couple of high quality problems. Follow directions to the North Overlook. As you come down the hill you should keep the boulders on your right-hand side until you are at the base of the boulders. Circle underneath the boulders for another 30 yards and you will come across a large boulder perched above the others. The first side you see will have Double Cup on the arete.

Fat quartzite boulders sitting under the North Overlook at White Rocks behind Sugarloaf Mountain. This area tends to have a nice breeze during warmer weather. Better Directions:1. The official parking lot used to be at the bend in the road. During the plandemic the Stronghold group shut down this parking lot so you should drive down the Mt. Ephraim road (NW) and find a pull-off on the road and walk back to the trailhead for the blue trail.2. Look for the blue trailhead (North Peaks) in the parking area. It will be on the north side of the road. maps.app.goo.gl/TsrsegfaiKE…3. Follow blue trail to the overlook (approx. 15 minutes)4. Follow the signs towards the North Overlook.5. On the south side (climber's left) of the North Overlook you can find a small footpath that takes you down below the routes to the boulders.The best way to access the boulders is to walk down to the bottom of the boulder field and look back up at the boulders. They're easier to identify and there's less vegetation just below them.