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Gunsight to South Peak - 5.4 popular

Average Rating = 4.88/5 Average Rating : 4.88 out of 5
Route sequence (left to right): 1
Route Summary | Ascent Notes (36)
Rock
Standard Trad - good gear all the way up.
Consensus Ratings
  Difficulty 5.4
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure 4.80/5
  Rock Quality 4.60/5
  Scenery 4.80/5
  Fun Factor 4.87/5

Description:

P1) Beginning in the gunsight notch. Make a very exposed traverse out the notch on the west face and you'll see the corner crack system leading to the top. Belay in a comfortable chimney / ledge. P2) Move up and over end of formation and walk to the summit proper.

Submitted by: joel_gibbel on 2006-05-08
Views: 996
Route ID: 43769

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36 Ascents Recorded

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Ratings
  Difficulty 5.4
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Onsight Onsight ascent by: crw5074 on 2009-09-05 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars A Must Do

A great climb with greast views and exposure

Added: 2009-09-07

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.4
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Second Second ascent by: a_dumb_fake_name on 2009-06-14 (View Climbing Log)

5 out of 5 stars My new Favorite Climb

Had an absolute BLAST climbing this. Day 2 of ECP Rock School post-Graduation trip.

Added: 2009-06-18

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.4
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Onsight Onsight ascent by: climberclif on 2009-05-23 (View Climbing Log)

5 out of 5 stars .

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Added: 2009-05-28

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.3
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Onsight Onsight ascent by: climbingpa on 1996-10-14 (View Climbing Log)

5 out of 5 stars Great for the grade

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Added: 2009-05-12

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.4
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Onsight Onsight ascent by: maowcakes on 2009-03-07 (View Climbing Log)

5 out of 5 stars first trad route

what a great climb! The hardest part might have been just getting to the first pitch! Beautiful views.

Added: 2009-04-19

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