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Grapefruit Rocks

Grapefruit Rocks

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Fairbanks North Star
Nearest City:
Uses:
  • Rock Climbing
About

Grapefruit Rocks is a nice set of rocks outside Fairbanks. If you're just starting out in rock climbing, Grapefruit Rocks are an excellent place to begin. Experts as well as beginners enjoy these naturally formed walls that are both fun and challenging. Grapefruit Rocks is a nice place to climb causally bring your friends, new to climbing, just getting out of town and be on real rock. Most of the routes have nice views of Globe Creek Valley.

Grapefruit Rocks is out in the wilderness of Alaska. There may be mosquitos. We've counted 15 in 6 sq inches. The mosquito repellant fans do an excellent job of keeping them away allow for pleasant pest free climbing.

Getting To Grapefruit Rocks

Right at 39 miles up the Elliot Highway. East (Upper) Grapefruit Rocks will be first, a small turn off down to the right at the end of the guardrail. West (Lower) Grapefruit Rocks is as the highway begins to turn right. There is a large turn off the left.

For specific information about each go to East Grapefruit Rocks and West Grapefruit Rocks.

Places Near Grapefruit Rocks
Cities:

Dome Camp, Eldorado Camp, Engineer, Gilmore, Golden City, Pedro Camp, Vault,

Cities:

Fairbanks, Fox,

Flats:

Poker Flat,

Hills:

Sage Hill,

Islands:

Bentley Island, Garden Island,

Lakes:

Ballaine Lake, Caribou Lake, Goldstream Lakes, Liwa Lake, Lundgren Pond, Middle Lake, Olnes Pond, Lake Paul, Reindeer Lake, Smith Lake, Star Lake,

Mine:

Bridgewater Pit (historical), Newsboy Mine,

Mountains:

Approach Hill, Birch Hill, Haystack Mountain, Mount Lulu Fairbanks, Pedro Dome, Tungsten Hill,

Parks:

Bentley Park, Chena River State Recreation Site, Growden Memorial Park, Troth Yeddha- Park,

Ridges:

Troth Yeddha',

Streams:

Chena Slough, Noyes Slough,

Streams:

Babe Creek, Backman Creek, Bedrock Creek, Big Eldorado Creek, Calder Creek, Caribou Creek, Clear Creek, Cleary Creek, Cora Creek, Deadman Slough, Discontented Pup, Dome Creek, Eagle Creek, Engineer Creek, Evening Star Creek, First Chance Creek, Flume Creek, Fox Creek, Georgie Creek, Gilmore Creek, Glacier Creek, Glacier Creek, Glenn Creek, Gold Run, Granite Creek, Hattie Creek, Independence Creek, Isabella Creek, Jessila Creek, Jussila Creek, Last Chance Creek, Little Blanche Creek, Little Eldorado Creek, Little Poker Creek, Little Queenie Creek, Little Willow Creek, Lost Horse Creek, Louis Creek, Lulu Creek, Middle Fork Willow Creek, Monte Cristo Creek, Moose Creek, Moose Creek Number 1, Moose Creek Number 2, Murray Creek, Pearl Creek, Pedro Creek, Poker Creek, Rose Creek, Ruby Creek, Ruby Creek, Sargent Creek, Seattle Creek, Silver Creek, Skoogy Creek, Spruce Creek, Steamboat Creek, Steele Creek, Tom Creek, Treasure Creek, Twin Creek, Vault Creek, Wigwam Creek, Wildcat Creek, Willow Creek, Willow Creek,

Routes:

Grapefruit Rocks, Haystack Mountain Trail, Moose Creek Trail,

Valleys:

French Gulch, Irish Gulch, Marshall Gulch, Silver Gulch, Tungsten Gulch, Whiskey Gulch,

Cities:

Aurora, Chatanika, College, Dogpatch, Graehl, Hamilton Acres, Lemeta, Musk Ox, Olnes, Slaterville, Totem Park, Westgate,

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