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Ruckman Cave

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About Ruckman Cave:

Description: The Ruckman Cave is one of the most popular walls at Rifle, expect cues of people lining up to warm-up on cold days as this wall gets alot of nice morning sun.

Approach: The Ruckman Cave is directly across the large parking area with the two outhouses. Park here and cross the stream and follow the trail to meet the wall below the long horizontal roof system.

Approach:
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Latitude, Longitude: 39.71965, -107.69067
Access Issues:
Rock Type: Limestone
Type of Climbing: Sport
Sun Aspect:

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