Routes : North America : United States : California : Los Angeles County : Echo Cliffs : Grotto, The : Rats & Bats
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Rats & Bats - 5.10d
Average Rating : 3.00 out of 5
Route sequence (left to right): 0
Route Summary | Ascent Notes (2)
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Ben Chapman & Mark Ingram
Rock (Sport)
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5 bolts and 2-ring Fixe anchor
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Description:
Begin directly under the 4 ft roof that overhangs the descent route 50 ft before reaching the Grotto. Rats & Bats climbs the slab and out right over the roof, passing 5 bolts along the way. Sloping edges on the slab and an assortment of pockets at and above the roof define the line.Descent Options:
rappel 50 feet from the 2-ring anchor or climb over the top of the formation and downclimb left/south (as facing the route) back to the trail.
Submitted by: rurprider on 2009-03-08
Last Modified: 2010-02-04
Views: 1254
Route ID: 98109
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2 Ascents Recorded
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| Safety Rating | G |
Onsight ascent by:
little bit of fun, but eh.
was alright. don't lower off, tons of drag. just walk off the top.
Added: 2010-07-07
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| Difficulty | 5.10d |
| Safety Rating | G |
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Red Point ascent by:
Pumpy
Nice, easy face and slab to powerful pockets. The roof moves are powerful and sequential, but well protected. Great route, but short.
Added: 2009-06-10
