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Horsetooth Reservoir (The Scoop)

Interesting bouldering area for problems from 6a to 6c, from 7a to 7c and starting from 8a (Fontainebleau grades).
Best time(s) :
  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • Sept.
  • Oct.
  • Nov.
  • Dec.
Aspect(s) : NW-W-SW     Altitude : 1700 m
Approach 2 min down hill.    Kids friendly ? area around the boulders reasonable for young kids.

Informations :

Between 10 and 25 problems, from V0 to V13.
Rock : sandstone.    Characteristic(s) : steep wall Dévers, vertical Vertical.    Type(s) of holds : crimps, cracks, slopers.
Landing quality : flat ground (1 crash pad needed) or uneven or steep ground (1 crash pad and 1 spotter needed) or chaotic ground (many crash pads and numerous spotters needed).
Legendary problem(s) :
  • Chimichunga classic V12 sent by Isabelle Faus on 15 nov 2019. Others outstandings sends : Allison Vest (2021).
  • Chimichunga V13 sent by Isabelle Faus on 19 nov 2019.
  • Illogical V13 sent by Isabelle Faus on 21 march 2020.
  • The Undertaker V15 first ascent by Griffin Whiteside on 1 july 2021. First repeat : Matt Fultz (2021)
  • Further information(s) : Some toprope problems as well.

    Locations :

    Area : United States, Colorado, Larimer County, Fort Collins, Fort Collins.
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