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New River Gunks - 5.7 popular

Average Rating = 3.84/5 Average Rating : 3.84 out of 5
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Route Summary | Ascent Notes (60)
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Consensus Ratings
  Difficulty 5.7
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure 3.05/5
  Rock Quality 3.95/5
  Scenery 3.45/5
  Fun Factor 4.00/5

Description:

Classic at the Gorge. Nice face climbing, but beware of the wide crack up top, however.

Submitted by: forkliftdaddy on 2003-12-23
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Route ID: 32038

60 Ascents Recorded

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Ratings
  Difficulty 5.7
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Red Point Red Point ascent by: crw5074 on 2015-11-13 (View Climbing Log)

3 out of 5 stars Fun!

Off-width roof is crux bring a #5 camalot and be happy.

Added: 2015-11-13

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.6
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Onsight Onsight ascent by: crackaddicttt on 2014-10-26 (View Climbing Log)

5 out of 5 stars fun

wide crack at the top was a bitch.

Added: 2014-10-26

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.7
  Safety Rating G
Top Rope Top Rope ascent by: RickGoodwin on 2013-08-19 (View Climbing Log)

3 out of 5 stars gunks

Fun. No trad gear at the time.

Added: 2013-10-08

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.7
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Onsight Onsight ascent by: jasile on 2013-07-05 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars Easy 5.7

Nothing difficult about this one but still fun.

Added: 2013-07-10

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.7
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Flash Flash ascent by: jsaunders on 2011-07-03 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars Sweet climb!

While the crack finish was slimy today from all the sweaty traffic - it was a great climb to lead. Very worth doing if in the area.

Added: 2011-07-04

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