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List of California bouldering sites

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJan 18, 2026
Entity authorityQ14705199 ↗
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This List of California bouldering sites, includes locations within the state of California, United States, that are known for the rock climbing style of bouldering.

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Bibliography

Fry, Craig. Southern California Bouldering Guide, Morris Book Publishing, 1995.

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This entry incorporates text from “List of California bouldering sites” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.