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Neanderthal Cave

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About Neanderthal Cave:

10 routes; with the highest concentration of moderates at the cliff. Mixed (sport and trad) with fixed anchors.
Approach: Same as Main Wall; once at the cliff go right 180 feet to a buttress. The Protruding Forehead is the obvious feature flanked by four routes on either side - four moderate routes to the left (incl. Devo and Sub-dude) and four in the cave-like section on the right. Watch out for patches of poison ivy.
Approach Time: 25-min
Latitude, Longitude:
Access Issues: none
Rock Type: Gneiss
Type of Climbing: Sport/Trad
Sun Aspect: Afternoon Sun