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Sam's Throne and Surrounding Areas

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Rock Climbing Arkansas by Cole Fennel


Description 

The Boston Mountain Range consists of high-quality sandstone and is host to such popular areas as Cave Creek and Sam's Throne. Many of the cliff lines are hard to see from any roads, as they are set down in wooded valleys.


Getting There 

The northwestern part of the state. Cities to look for include Harrison and Mt. Judea.


The Classics

Mountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for Sam's Throne and Surrounding Areas:
Albino Rhino   5.7+     Trad, 1 pitch, 55 feet   The Throne : South Side & Albino Rhino W...
Poison Ivy   5.7+     Trad, 1 pitch, 55 feet   The Throne : Poison Ivy Wall
Slam Dance   5.8     Trad, 1 pitch, 70 feet   East Main Bluff : The Prow & Reality Wall
Arkansas Reality   5.11c     Trad, 1 pitch, 55 feet   East Main Bluff : The Prow & Reality Wall
Painted Warrior   5.12a     Sport, 1 pitch, 90 feet   Valley of The Blind
SuperNatural   5.12     Trad, 65 feet   East Main Bluff : The Prow & Reality Wall
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Chris falling off the crux of Zion Ray. Photo by Lucas Marshall  lucasmarshall.com

Zion Ray 5.13a  AR : Sam's Throne and Surroundin... : ... : South Side & Albino Rhino W...
A vicious boulder problem crux leads to fun, reachy and pumpy finish. The rock is solid and a bright, beautiful orange....[more]   Browse More Classics in AR


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By Jason Haas
From: Westminster, CO
Nov 2, 2009

The new comprehensive color guidebook to the state by Cole Fennel is now available in stores. This tome is 400 pages and describes nearly 1500 routes and 350 boulder problems.