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Eagle Feather (a.k.a. South Face) 

Eagle Plume Tower 


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The rarely climbed north face of Eagle Plume Tower...

Description 

Eagle Plume Tower is a very prominent tower, with good climbing, that is very easy to find. The Valley of the Gods Rd. loops all the way around the large square formation which is Eagle Plume Tower.


Getting There 

Buy Eric's Desert Rock IV. The directions are excellent. The approach to the base of the tower is about a 20 minute walk.


The Classics

Mountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for Eagle Plume Tower:
Eagle Feather (a.k.a. South Face)   5.10     Trad, 4 pitches, 350 feet, Grade III   
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Featured Route For Eagle Plume Tower
Topo. Blue is Ardbeg, Vaca and Beyond, green line is the South Face route.

Ardbeg, Vaca & Beyond C3-  UT : Moab Area : ... : Eagle Plume Tower
Pretty good climb up the sunny south-southwest arete of the tower. A good midwinter route. Four pitches, not a single free move, not a single aid bolt.Start on right end of southwest face, just left of painted white graffito.1. Follow crack system up into right-facing corner. Beware death block 15 feet up; rock improves higher. Belay at two bolts and large ledge (A1+, 90’)2. Work up cracks in fractured rock, above the bolts. Thirty feet up, reach better rock, a ledge and enter the larg...[more]   Browse More Classics in UT


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Bill Forrest business card, left in 1976, still intact. <br />RIP Bill

Bill Forrest business card, left in 1976, still in...

Back of Bill Forrest's business card on summit. <br /> <br />Reads: The "Eagle Feather" <br />Bill Forrest, Frank Lupton

Back of Bill Forrest's business card on summit.

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