The Riverside - Climbing
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Barrelhouse boulder at The Riverside in Buford, Ga.
Evan Housley

The author warms up on the Barrelhouse boulder at The Riverside in Buford, Ga.
Evan Housley

The author warms up on the Barrelhouse boulder at The Riverside in Buford, Ga.
Evan Housley
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Summary
The Riverside boulders are a worthy destination for the Atlanta-area climber with a few hours to spare.
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Distance
0.0 miles
Destination Distance From Downtown
33.0 miles
Difficulty
2 of 5 diamonds
The rock here isn't of the greatest quality, but it's got something for every climber β from the V2 cruiser to the double-digit crusher.
Time To Complete
0 hours
Seasonality
Fall and Winter
Like much of the Southeast, this area becomes a muggy, buggy nightmare in the spring and summer. Cold temps are best for the send.
Dog Friendly
On Leash Only
This area is very close to a residential neighborhood, so make sure your dog is on his best behavior β and a leash.
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