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Joe DeGaetano mid climb.

Description 

Think it is hot? You have no idea what this place feels like in Summer once you get up onto the climbs. This cliff is a cold-weather destination.

Many very hard lines can be found here along with a bunch of warm ups, prefect for the winter roadtripping hard-body.

Getting There 

Walk east along Beauty from Nuttal, you'll see the lines, they are awesome.

The Classics

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Disturbance 5.11d  WV : New River Gorge : ... : Burning Buttress

Continuous climbing with a distinct crux right in the middle. The crux involves delicate moves to get established in the crack followed by a long move between good pods....[more]   Browse More Classics in WV