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
Sequence Sequence numbers indicate the left (L) to right (R) order of the routes. |
Rating | Route | Difficulty | Ascents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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5.7 Slab??? | 5.7 | 2 |
| 1 |
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5.8 Slab | 5.8 | 3 |
| 1 |
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Arch Rock Direct | 5.7 | 5 |
| 1 |
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Arch Rock Regular Route | 5.8 | 5 |
| 1 |
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Captain Fist | 5.8 | 7 |
| 1 |
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Death by Drowning | 5.10d | 0 |
| 1 |
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Haircase | 5.11a | 1 |
| 1 |
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Hollow Flake | 5.6 | 13 |
| 1 |
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Kansas Honey | 5.9 | 4 |
| 1 |
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Meanie Cracks (1) | 5.7 | 5 |
| 1 |
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Middle Dihedral | 5.6 | 4 |
| 1 |
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Obscura | 5.7 | 1 |
| 1 |
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Obscura Direct | 5.7 | 3 |
| 1 |
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Right Dihedral | 5.6 | 1 |
| 1 |
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Scarecase | 5.10b | 1 |
| 1 |
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Sprout Route | 5.11b | 4 |
| 1 |
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The Staircase (2) | 5.5 | 30 |
| 1 |
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Unnamed 5.6 | 5.6 | 1 |
| 1 |
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Upper hollow flake | 5.8 | 2 |
| 1 |
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Village Idiot | 5.9 | 4 |
| 1 |
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Zendance | 5.7 | 3 |
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