Government Island
Interesting bouldering area for problems up to 5c and from 6a to 6c (Fontainebleau grades).
Best time(s) :
- January
- February
- March
- April
- May
- June
- July
- August
- Sept.
- Oct.
- Nov.
- Dec.
Aspect(s) : All
Approach between 10 and 15 min on flat ground. Kids friendly ? area around the boulders reasonable for young kids.
Informations :
Between 10 and 25 problems, from V1 to V6 , spread over many areas Bolting : sport climbing
Max Height : 6 m.
Rock :
sandstone. Characteristic(s) : dihedral 
, overhang 
, vertical 
, slab 
. Type(s) of holds : underclings, jugs, pockets / holes, crimps, water erosion pockets, cracks, ribs, slopers.
, overhang , vertical , slab . Type(s) of holds : underclings, jugs, pockets / holes, crimps, water erosion pockets, cracks, ribs, slopers. Landing quality : uneven or steep ground (1 crash pad and 1 spotter needed) or chaotic ground (many crash pads and numerous spotters needed).
Not all of the Boulder problems have been cleaned off and some of the holds may have dirt and debris in them... causing slippage. Be sure to clean off each route with a brush!
Locations :
Area :
United States, Virginia, Stafford County, Stafford.
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: Bouldering 
: Single pitch 
: Multi pitches
: Deep water soloing 
: Differents kind of climbing
 Rock climbing area GPS Coordinates : |
Latitude : 38° 27' 0" N | Longitude : 77° 22' 48" W | Sexagesimal & Orientation |
 Parking lot GPS Coordinates : |
Latitude : 38° 26' 48" N | Longitude : 77° 23' 18" W | Sexagesimal & Orientation |
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Area added by Joe Pantaleo
