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The Caverns - 5.8

Average Rating = 3.60/5 Average Rating : 3.60 out of 5
Route sequence (left to right):
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Rock (Trad)
G
3
up to 3"
Consensus Ratings
  Difficulty 5.8
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure 3.43/5
  Rock Quality 3.43/5
  Scenery 4.29/5
  Fun Factor 3.57/5

Description:

To the right of Commitment and The Surprise. Short first pitch - lieback to a tree belay. 2nd pitch - lieback and face, traverse to a ledge and tree to the left of a wide chimney. 3rd pitch - follow the corner to the top of the chimney and step across. See SuperTopo

Descent Options:

4th class up and right, 5th class up the wall, then join the same walk-off as the other routes. See SuperTopo

Submitted by: julianw on 2008-06-02
Views: 1386
Route ID: 94029

Ascent Note:

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.8
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Flash Flash ascent by: bafiesta on 2009-07-01 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars Caverns

If youlove liebacking this is your climb. The cavern part can be skipped by doing more lieback up the crack system if you don't want to do an easy runout chimney.

Added: 2009-07-14