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Summit Block Rock

Submitted By: Orphaned on Mar 22, 2006
Administrators: Greg Opland, James DeRoussel
Elevation: 4,500 feet
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Description 

Summit Block Rock is located tucked away inside the northwesternmost shadow of Coffeepot Rock and barely visible until you're fairly close. If you squint a lot and use your imagination, it sort of looks like a big sandstone candlestick with a rock flame on top.


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The Classics

Mountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for Summit Block Rock:
Dr. Rubo's Wild Ride   5.9     Trad, 4 pitches, 300 feet, Grade III   
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My wife rapping off the summit of Summit Block Rock after our climb of Dr. Rubo's.

Dr. Rubo's Wild Ride 5.9  AZ : Sedona : ... : Summit Block Rock
Dr. Rubo's has gained in popularity over the last few years as one of Sedona's best moderate multipitch outings. The climbing is pretty dang good, with the awesome splitter crack of the second pitch being the highlight of the ascent. The route sits on Summit Block Rock, found just left (west) of Coffeepot Rock.P1) Climb the obvious slot on the left side of the face to a belay seat at bolts atop the limestone band.P2) Thrutch up through the slot r...[more]   Browse More Classics in AZ


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Chris Parks raps from the top of Summit Block Rock to the back side. This image is not enhanced or altered- afternoon light creates this natural color. Photo by Tony Bubb, 12/03.

Chris Parks raps from the top of Summit Block Rock...

Chris Parks on rap as seen from the Gap at the base of the Back Side- crazy color! Photo By Tony Bubb, 12/03.

Chris Parks on rap as seen from the Gap at the bas...