Routes : North America : United States : California : Northern California : Castle Crags State Park : Beck's Tower : Jugs on the Horizon
Jugs on the Horizon - 5.11b
Average Rating : 4.50 out of 5Route sequence (left to right):
Route Summary | Ascent Notes (2)
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Rock (Trad)
PG13
3
bolts, gear to 2", long slings
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Description:
P1, 100', 11a - Start 30' right of Summer Breeze, clip bolt and pull bouldery start, climb past fixed gear and another bolt then up and left on steep juggy face with techy gear to a ledge with a 2 bolt anchor. P2, 100', 11b - Hand traverse up and left up ramp on left then up shallow right facing dihedral to a small roof, pull roof and meander up discontinuous cracks then past 2 bolts, and head right on thin flakes to a small tree and bolt anchor. P3, 90', 5.2 - climb straight up on staircase of flakes to the summit use tree for anchor.Descent Options:
3 rappels
Submitted by: ian on 2008-06-25
Views: 730
Route ID: 87647
2 Ascents Recorded
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Difficulty | 5.11b |
Safety Rating | PG13 |
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Onsight ascent by: critterdude542 on 2011-08-30
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jugs
lead pitches one and three, way cool. followed p2, hope ya got your head screwed on right to lead that.
Added: 2011-08-30
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Difficulty | 5.11b |
Safety Rating | PG13 |
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Red Point ascent by: ian on 2007-08-10
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Best 5.11 at the Crags
steep jugs, big moves, good gear and a very adventurous 2nd pitch.
Added: 2007-08-10