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Black Rose - 5.8

Average Rating = 5.00/5 Average Rating : 5.00 out of 5
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Route Summary | Ascent Notes (8)
Rock
Good pro - cams to red size - helps to have aliens or variety of stoppers for the roof crack section
Consensus Ratings
  Difficulty 5.8
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure 4.33/5
  Rock Quality 4.67/5
  Scenery 4.33/5
  Fun Factor 5.00/5

Description:

This is a fantastic route in Paradise Forks that starts in a waterfall cave (lots of stemming required), moves through a pumpy overhang, and onto a set of twin cracks. It's one of the best moderates in the area and is a very solid lead with lots of protection.

Submitted by: climberdee on 2002-05-30
Views: 204
Route ID: 17870

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8 Ascents Recorded

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Ratings
  Difficulty 5.8
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Second Second ascent by: vegastradguy on 2008-09-04 (View Climbing Log)

5 out of 5 stars good fun

really fun route!

Added: 2008-09-04

Ratings
  Difficulty
  Safety Rating G
Second Second ascent by: crackrn on 2007-07-23 (View Climbing Log)

5 out of 5 stars Oodles of stemming fun!

Loved this climb. One of the few I think I can lead at the Forks at this point.

Added: 2007-07-23

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.8
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Onsight Onsight ascent by: crackmd on 2007-07-23 (View Climbing Log)

5 out of 5 stars Best sub-5.10 route at PF

Great rock, great movement, bomber pro.

Added: 2007-07-23

Ratings
  Difficulty
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Onsight Onsight ascent by: pyrosis on 2006-05-21 (View Climbing Log)

5 out of 5 stars My first route at the forks

And a very good one. Totally classic.

Added: 2006-12-16

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Onsight Onsight ascent by: frantik on 2003-06-04 (View Climbing Log)

0 out of 5 stars Ascent Note

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Added: 2003-06-04

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