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Gargoyle - 5.6

Average Rating = 3.62/5 Average Rating : 3.62 out of 5
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Route Summary | Ascent Notes (28)
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Consensus Ratings
  Difficulty 5.6
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure 2.77/5
  Rock Quality 4.08/5
  Scenery 3.31/5
  Fun Factor 4.00/5

Description:

The obvious hand crack visible from the car which is lower-angled than it looks from afar.

Submitted by: tigerbythetail on 2003-10-11
Views: 1457
Route ID: 42251

28 Ascents Recorded

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Ratings
  Difficulty 5.6
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Onsight Onsight ascent by: alexpete on 2012-01-02 (View Climbing Log)

3 out of 5 stars With Kids

Climbed with my 11B and 12G yo's kids. Great confidence builder for both and good intro to crack skills.

Added: 2012-01-03

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.6
  Safety Rating PG13
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Red Point Red Point ascent by: shari1177 on 2011-10-16 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars awesome route to work on jamming

glad i got to follow my partner once before leading it....the descent is terrifying though.

Added: 2011-10-17

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.6
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Second Second ascent by: howery on 2011-10-15 (View Climbing Log)

3 out of 5 stars great first lead

great lead for new climbers. Took a friend up to work on her placement. She did great!

Added: 2011-10-17

Ratings
  Difficulty
  Safety Rating G
Top Rope Top Rope ascent by: BergFuhrer on 2009-03-18 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars 09 Season

Practiced my crack climbing with my MadRock shoes under Doug's guidance.

Added: 2011-08-22

Ratings
  Difficulty
  Safety Rating G
Second Second ascent by: happiegrrrl on 2010-04-10 (View Climbing Log)

5 out of 5 stars n/a

Ouch..... Followed Brandt

Added: 2010-04-19

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