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Black Wall

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About Black Wall:

The Big Black Wall most of the way down the summit. 2-4 pitch routes. Nice.
Approach: There are two Trails. One Follows a creek bed on the right hand side that leads up to the Rated x Side. The other Trail Starts about 300 Feet up the road from the first trail and leads to the base of One Hand Clapping and The Rats Tooth. Both Trails require a little third class scrambling.
Approach Time: 10 To 15 Minutes
Latitude, Longitude:
Access Issues:
Rock Type: Granite
Type of Climbing: Sport/Trad
Sun Aspect: Morning Sun

Routes

SequenceSequence numbers indicate the left (L) to right (R) order of the routes. Rating Route Difficulty Ascents
Average Rating = 3.00/5 Captain Hook (aka "the hook") 5.11c V2 1
Average Rating = 3.00/5 Donner delight 5.8 1
Average Rating = 3.50/5 Hungover hangover 5.10a 4
Average Rating = 4.00/5 No stems No Seeds 5.10d 2
Average Rating = 0.00/5 Pinball Junkie 5.10d 0
Average Rating = 4.00/5 Sky Pilot 5.11a 2
0 Average Rating = 0.00/5 Ajax 5.11d 0
0 Average Rating = 4.00/5 Birdy 5.11b 1
0 Average Rating = 0.00/5 Empty Overgo 5.10a 0
0 Average Rating = 3.80/5 Finger Licker 5.11a 5
0 Average Rating = 4.00/5 Full Moon 5.11d 3
0 Average Rating = 0.00/5 Indian Summer 5.11c 0
0 Average Rating = 0.00/5 Lightning Bolt Route 5.11d 0
0 Average Rating = 3.00/5 Mr. Clean 5.10c 1
0 Average Rating = 3.50/5 New Fascination 5.10c 2
0 Average Rating = 3.75/5 Primer 5.9 5
0 Average Rating = 3.33/5 Rat's Tooth (1) 5.9 7
0 Average Rating = 0.00/5 Summer Breeze 5.10c 0
0 Average Rating = 0.00/5 There Goes The Neighborhood 5.11b 0
0 Average Rating = 0.00/5 Torture Chamber 5.11b 0
1 Average Rating = 4.27/5 Black September 5.9 18
1 Average Rating = 4.00/5 Bourbon Street 5.10b 5
1 Average Rating = 3.00/5 cannibal Gully 5.7 7
1 Average Rating = 4.00/5 Firecracker 5.10b 9
1 Average Rating = 3.00/5 Future games 5.10b 1
1 Average Rating = 2.00/5 Inside out 5.8 2
1 Average Rating = 3.00/5 New Moon 5.10d 2
1 Average Rating = 4.50/5 One hand clapping 5.9 26
1 Average Rating = 4.00/5 Rated X (1) 5.8 19
1 Average Rating = 4.60/5 Touch And Go 5.9 7
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