Stats of El Escorial Boulder
Videos
33
Views
25497
Contributors
10
Sectors
0
Bouldering in El Escorial
Located near Madrid, El Escorial is renowned for its stunning granite boulders set amid tranquil and historically rich surroundings. This bouldering haven features a variety of intricate problems and technical challenges that attract climbers from all skill levels. The granite is notably abrasive, providing excellent friction and making it ideal for technical climbs involving slopers, crimps, and mantles. The scenic beauty of El Escorial, combined with its moderate temperatures, ensures that it remains a popular year-round destination for bouldering enthusiasts.
El Escorial is particularly famous for its sectors such as Silla de Felipe II"and Casa del Sordo, which offer a range of climbing problems from moderate to highly challenging. Climbers are drawn to the area's serene atmosphere and the historical significance of the nearby Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The best seasons for climbing here are autumn, winter, and spring, when cooler temperatures provide optimal conditions. El Escorial’s unique combination of technical bouldering and picturesque landscapes makes it a must-visit spot for those seeking both adventure and beauty in their climbing experiences.
Videos 34
Rock type Granite
Altitude 1030m
Map of El Escorial Boulder
List of 7 Sectors of El Escorial Boulder
Name | Problems |
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Casa del Sordo | 3 |
Cetaceos | 5 |
Colina | 1 |
Paralíticos | 2 |
Pitufos | 1 |
Silla Felipe II | 1 |
Unknown | 20 |
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List of 33 Problems in Video of El Escorial Boulder
Name | Grade | Sector |
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7B | Unknown | |
7B | Cetaceos | |
7A+ | Casa del Sordo | |
7C+ | Unknown | |
7B+ | Unknown | |
7A | Unknown | |
7C+ | Unknown | |
7C | Cetáceos | |
7A | Unknown | |
8B | Unknown | |
7A | Unknown | |
Unknown | Unknown | |
7A | Casa del Sordo | |
7A | Unknown | |
7A+ | Unknown | |
7B+ | Unknown | |
6C | Colina | |
7B | Unknown | |
6C | Unknown | |
7A | Paralíticos | |
7B (sit) | Paralíticos | |
8A+ (low) | Pitufos | |
7B+ | Unknown | |
8A+ | Silla Felipe II | |
7B | Unknown | |
7A | Cetáceos | |
7B+ (sit) | Cetáceos | |
6C+ | Cetáceos | |
5+ | Casa del Sordo | |
7A (dyno) | Unknown | |
7B | Unknown | |
7B+ | Unknown | |
7B | Unknown |