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Dew Mound
About Dew Mound:
From the Eagle River Nature Center hike in 45 minutes along well established trails. The crag itself has about 20 routes, most range about 60-80 feet with a few shorter ones. |
Approach: | From the Nature Center, follow the main trail 1.7 miles to Rapids Camp. Continue for another .5 miles, keeping eye out for cairn, or climber's trail cutting off to the left. If you come to a steep hill before Echo Bend, you've gone too far. Follow climber's trail for about 5 minutes. After cresting a rise through some talus, the 'Main Wall' and 'Arrowhead' formations of Dew Mound should come into view. |
Approach Time: | 45 minutes |
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Access Issues: | $5 dollar daily parking fee at visitor center, or annual pass. |
Rock Type: | Conglom |
Type of Climbing: | Sport/Trad |
Sun Aspect: | All Day Sun |
Routes
SequenceSequence numbers indicate the left (L) to right (R) order of the routes. | Rating | Route | Difficulty | Ascents |
---|---|---|---|---|
0 | Broken Arrow | 5.10b | 2 | |
0 | Broken Bit | 5.10b | 1 | |
0 | Chalk Whore | 5.9 | 0 | |
0 | Dirt Burger | 5.10c | 1 | |
0 | Garvey Who | 5.10c | 1 | |
0 | Helmethead | 5.11c | 0 | |
0 | Itchy Scratchy | 5.9 | 1 | |
0 | Itchy Scratchy | 5.9 | 0 | |
0 | Nubian Princess | 5.10b | 1 | |
0 | stonemaster (1) | 5.10b | 2 | |
0 | Thief Among Us | 5.12d | 0 | |
0 | Workman's Comp | 5.10c | 1 | |
1 | Michael Boltin' | 5.12a | 0 |