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Great Arch area

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About Great Arch area:

This is one of the steepest and most spectacular walls at the Gap, its over two hundred feet tall and has several very high quality lines.
Approach: Walk along Rt 80 for ten minutes from the hikers parking lot and turn left up the steep trail once you pass the sheer wall (watch the poison ivy!). Slog up, up, up the steep eroded mess of a trail and look for your climb. 20 minutes or so to the Great Arch area.
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Rock Type: Quartzite
Type of Climbing: Trad
Sun Aspect: Afternoon Sun

Routes

SequenceSequence numbers indicate the left (L) to right (R) order of the routes. Rating Route Difficulty Ascents
Average Rating = 5.00/5 Godzilla 5.11c 1
5 Average Rating = 4.33/5 Corkscrew 4
10 Average Rating = 0.00/5 Corkscrew Delux 0
15 Average Rating = 0.00/5 Trick Photography,5.8 0
20 Average Rating = 0.00/5 Double Exposure, 5.11 A0 0
25 Average Rating = 3.75/5 Martins Fall, 5.6 4
30 Average Rating = 3.00/5 Tree Toad Fracture, 5.8 1
35 Average Rating = 0.00/5 Cornerstone, 5.11 0
40 Average Rating = 0.00/5 Getting Bent, 5.11 0
45 Average Rating = 5.00/5 Chipped tooth Crack, 5.6 A2 1

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