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Humping Newt - 5.9

Average Rating = 4.33/5 Average Rating : 4.33 out of 5
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Route Summary | Ascent Notes (3)
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Rock (Trad) (Sport)
G
1
gear to 4 inches, a few bolts to finsh
65
Consensus Ratings
  Difficulty 5.9
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure 4.33/5
  Rock Quality 4.00/5
  Scenery 4.67/5
  Fun Factor 4.00/5

Description:

Climb the wide crack from the lake. finsh on to newly placed bolts

Descent Options:

walk off

Submitted by: clc on 2008-04-27
Views: 1035
Route ID: 93333

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3 Ascents Recorded

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Ratings
  Difficulty
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Top Rope Top Rope ascent by: tgcheal on 2009-06-10 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars Nice Crack

Great first climb on the Devil's Ladder. Good exposure and a little more challenging than Lucky 5.7.

Added: 2009-06-10

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.9
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Top Rope Top Rope ascent by: robosasquatch on 2009-06-07 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars Careful not to get your rope ends wet.

Great climb, with hardest section near the top.

Added: 2009-06-08

Ratings
  Difficulty
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Second Second ascent by: machine932 on 2009-04-18 (View Climbing Log)

5 out of 5 stars Cool Climb

Fun

Added: 2009-05-19