Routes : North America : United States : Colorado : South Platte Area : Eleven-Mile Canyon : Arch Rock
Arch Rock
About Arch Rock:
Arch Rock offers some quality moderate routes on it's slabby west face. Located 4 miles into the canyon, it is located on the left (east) side of the road. Park at one of the numerous pull-offs and walk up the short, but steep, slope to the base. Some excellent 2 pitch climbs, Recommended routes are the Staircase 5.5, Hollow Flake 5.6, Obscura Direct 5.7, Captain Fist 5.8 and Village Idiot 5.9 |
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Rock Type: | Granite |
Type of Climbing: | Sport/Trad |
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Routes
SequenceSequence numbers indicate the left (L) to right (R) order of the routes. | Rating | Route | Difficulty | Ascents |
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1 | 5.7 Slab??? | 5.7 | 2 | |
1 | 5.8 Slab | 5.8 | 3 | |
1 | Arch Rock Direct | 5.7 | 5 | |
1 | Arch Rock Regular Route | 5.8 | 5 | |
1 | Captain Fist | 5.8 | 7 | |
1 | Death by Drowning | 5.10d | 0 | |
1 | Haircase | 5.11a | 1 | |
1 | Hollow Flake | 5.6 | 13 | |
1 | Kansas Honey | 5.9 | 4 | |
1 | Meanie Cracks (1) | 5.7 | 5 | |
1 | Middle Dihedral | 5.6 | 4 | |
1 | Obscura | 5.7 | 1 | |
1 | Obscura Direct | 5.7 | 3 | |
1 | Right Dihedral | 5.6 | 1 | |
1 | Scarecase | 5.10b | 1 | |
1 | Sprout Route | 5.11b | 4 | |
1 | The Staircase (2) | 5.5 | 31 | |
1 | Unnamed 5.6 | 5.6 | 1 | |
1 | Upper hollow flake | 5.8 | 2 | |
1 | Village Idiot | 5.9 | 4 | |
1 | Zendance | 5.7 | 3 |