Glacial erratic boulders for the win. We had no idea how gigantic and mind-blowing these boulders would be before heading out on an unpaved road to see the sights in Buttermilk Country in the East...
Buttermilk Boulders
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Buttermilk Boulders in Bishop, CA is a renowned bouldering destination nestled in the picturesque Buttermilk Country, offering a plethora of challenging and iconic problems set amidst massive glacial erratic boulders. Climbers can expect to encounter sweeping blank faces, polished patina crimps, and sharp slopers and edges on the quartz monzonite boulders, with classics like The Mandala and Evilution awaiting those seeking bold ascents.
The area also provides opportunities for roped climbing on small crags nearby, as well as exploration of the unique rock formations of Buttermilk Dome. Visitors are reminded to respect designated footpaths, avoid camping at specific parking areas, and be cautious of rattlesnakes in warmer months, ensuring a safe and enjoyable climbing experience in this awe-inspiring natural setting.
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If you're a boulderer, then this is definitely a place to check out. Road tripped out here w/ my man and a couple friends. It was HOT out there but all worth it. If you're bold, you can go up...





