Type: | Trad, 150 ft (45 m), 2 pitches |
FA: | P1 Bob Jasperson. P2 Gillett, Sullivan, and Crawford, 2002 |
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Access Issue: MM 23-29.5 - now ended daily CO 7 highway closure/delays
Details
Per Kai Bouwman: the daily CO 7 highway closure/delay access issue is no longer a problem according to CDOT the construction finished as of Nov. 11, 2022.
From CDOT: Colorado Highway 7 is closed daily from MP 23-29.5. Motorists can only travel through the area between 6-8 am and 4-7 pm. During these timeframes, pilot cars will lead alternating one-way travel. Drivers should plan for delays, and this schedule will remain in place through Memorial Day 2022.
During the closure, motorists need to take US 36 to CO 7.
codot.gov/projects/co7-lyon…
From CDOT: Colorado Highway 7 is closed daily from MP 23-29.5. Motorists can only travel through the area between 6-8 am and 4-7 pm. During these timeframes, pilot cars will lead alternating one-way travel. Drivers should plan for delays, and this schedule will remain in place through Memorial Day 2022.
During the closure, motorists need to take US 36 to CO 7.
codot.gov/projects/co7-lyon…
Description
Pitch 1 - climb a short crack into the right-facing flake/dihederal, when it fades angle right toward the chains above the tree. 70 feet, 5.6.
Pitch 2 - move left into a nice crack and climb it, going around the roof above on the right. Continue with discontinous cracks and flakes and belay behind a large boulder. 60 feet, 5.7.
Downclimb/walkoff to the SE.
Pitch 2 - move left into a nice crack and climb it, going around the roof above on the right. Continue with discontinous cracks and flakes and belay behind a large boulder. 60 feet, 5.7.
Downclimb/walkoff to the SE.
Location
Follow the approach description for the Coliseum.
This route is to the left and kind of behind the Ionic Column route.
This route is to the left and kind of behind the Ionic Column route.
Protection
SR, chains at the end of P1, no anchors at the top.
Per Sarah K: there are new rap anchors on P2. A 70m rope just barely reaches the ground from the top.
Per Sarah K: there are new rap anchors on P2. A 70m rope just barely reaches the ground from the top.
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