El Escorial

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33

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25497

Contributors

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Sectors

0

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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

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List of 7 Sectors of El Escorial Boulder

Name Problems
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
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