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Bouldering · New York

Bouldering in New York

5 operators across New York. Ratings, hours, contact details and a map for each, all in one place.

Mapped bouldering routes

2,263

87 crags

Rated 4.5+ on Google

4 of 5

Cities

3

Most in Brooklyn (2), Long Island City (2)

Best season

May to Oct

At a glance

Highest rated on Google

Ranked by Google rating, then by number of reviews, across all 5 operators listed in New York.

OperatorCityRating
Hudson BouldersLatham4.9140 Google reviews
Movement LICLong Island City4.71,638 Google reviews
Brooklyn Boulders QueensbridgeLong Island City4.6881 Google reviews
Movement GowanusBrooklyn4.6664 Google reviews
Bouldering Project - GowanusBrooklyn4.1488 Google reviews

Operators

Bouldering operators

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Crags

Where to go bouldering in New York

Crags with bouldering in New York
87
Routes and problems at them
2,263

Crags with the most routes

  1. H: Southern Mountains329 routes · V0–V9
  2. Conservation Halton Parks192 routes · 5.0–5.12b
  3. Trapps Bouldering166 routes · V0–V11
  4. Central Park155 routes · V0–V11
  5. Powerlinez Bouldering129 routes · V0–V11

Crag data: OpenBeta, released into the public domain (CC0).

Resources

More to explore in Bouldering

Hand-picked videos and free guides from the community to help you plan your next trip.

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