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The Gem Stone

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About The Gem Stone:

The Gem Stone holds a handful of quality sport routes in the 5.11 - 5.12 range. They are short(40ft.), steep, powerful and well protected. These routes don't see much traffic, so bring your brush and uncover a gem.
Approach: Follow the trail at the south of Big Rock to the steep overhanging Rookie Wall. The Gem Stone is the south end of this rock. The routes are west facing and stay in the shade until noon.
Approach Time: 2 minutes from South End of Big Rock
Latitude, Longitude:
Access Issues:
Rock Type: Granite
Type of Climbing: Sport
Sun Aspect: Afternoon Sun

Routes

SequenceSequence numbers indicate the left (L) to right (R) order of the routes. Rating Route Difficulty Ascents
1 Average Rating = 0.00/5 The Deviant 5.10d 0
2 Average Rating = 0.00/5 The Hedonist 5.11b 0
3 Average Rating = 4.00/5 Hello Nasty 5.11b 1
4 Average Rating = 0.00/5 Gem of a Different Stone 5.12a 0
5 Average Rating = 0.00/5 Massive Attack 5.12c 0
6 Average Rating = 0.00/5 Superfly 5.12a 0