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Black Fly - 5.5 popular

Average Rating = 3.17/5 Average Rating : 3.17 out of 5
Route sequence (left to right): 9
Route Summary | Ascent Notes (51)
Gardiner Perry and John Bousman
Rock (Trad)
PG13
1
Excellent
60
Consensus Ratings
  Difficulty 5.5
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure 2.50/5
  Rock Quality 3.73/5
  Scenery 3.00/5
  Fun Factor 3.38/5

Description:

Start at a low angle left-facing corner/ramp 20 feet right of "Easy Keyhole". Climb up to the large pine.

Submitted by: newtons_law on 2006-10-23
Last Modified: 2007-02-17
Views: 727
Route ID: 36356

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51 Ascents Recorded

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Ratings
  Difficulty
  Safety Rating G
Onsight Onsight ascent by: johnfour on 2009-06-20 (View Climbing Log)

3 out of 5 stars My first lead at the Gunks.

A good introduction to the Gunks.

Added: 2009-11-08

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.5
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Top Rope Top Rope ascent by: raerae on 2009-10-17 (View Climbing Log)

3 out of 5 stars Always fun

Great easy climb.

Added: 2009-10-21

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.5
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Red Point Red Point ascent by: elizaclimb on 2009-08-01 (View Climbing Log)

3 out of 5 stars black fly

led this with jordan following

Added: 2009-08-01

Ratings
  Difficulty
  Safety Rating G
Solo Solo ascent by: jackflash on 2009-07-08 (View Climbing Log)

3 out of 5 stars Ascent Note

Worth doing.

Added: 2009-07-09

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.5
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Hang Dog Hang Dog ascent by: elizaclimb on 2009-04-12 (View Climbing Log)

3 out of 5 stars Black Fly

:( i had to hang on my gear also, i got pumped placing gear i didn't feel confident about.

Added: 2009-04-12

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