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The Boltway - 5.8

Average Rating = 3.71/5 Average Rating : 3.71 out of 5
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Route Summary | Ascent Notes (17)
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Draws, small cams or nuts
Consensus Ratings
  Difficulty 5.8
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure 3.86/5
  Rock Quality 4.57/5
  Scenery 4.57/5
  Fun Factor 3.71/5

Description:

Good option to continue after the Hermaphrodite Flake. The crux is at the beginning, on the 1st pitch.

Submitted by: ontherocks on 2005-08-01
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Route ID: 68609

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17 Ascents Recorded

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Ratings
  Difficulty 5.7
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Second Second ascent by: sierragal93546 on 2010-08-29 (View Climbing Log)

5 out of 5 stars First pitch only.

Ran out of time to finish this climb. First pitch is more 5.7 with a short 5.8 area of polished granite. Look for the little edges and basalt intrusions.

Added: 2010-09-15

Ratings
  Difficulty
  Safety Rating G
Second Second ascent by: chukker on 2009-08-08 (View Climbing Log)

2 out of 5 stars Second

Chris's lead

Added: 2009-08-09

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.8
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Onsight Onsight ascent by: petertherock on 2009-07-11 (View Climbing Log)

3 out of 5 stars Fun, well protected

Via Hermaphrodite Flake, right. I led the 5.8 pitch at the top.

Added: 2009-07-14

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.8
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Onsight Onsight ascent by: Ebird on 1995-07-20 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars Ascent note

Fun

Added: 2009-06-26

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.8
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Onsight Onsight ascent by: mooredesign13 on 2008-10-24 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars Fun friction

just kinda wander upwards... hoping to find bolts... and they magically appear every 8 feet or so...

Added: 2008-10-29

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