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Eagle's Nest Rock Climbing

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Routes in Eagle's Nest

	Eagle's Nest Powell Traverse T 5.3 3+ 10 III 9 VD 3a
	Naa Ohn Kara T 5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b

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Elevation:	13,432 ft
GPS:	39.77374, -106.35041 Google Map · Climbing Area Map
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Description

Eagle's Nest has classic Gore blockiness with quality scrambling. This gem sits prominently and more aesthetically next to Mt. Powell, the range highpoint.

Routes include:

East Ridge via Dora (3rd).
West Ridge (3rd).
South Ridge (2nd).
Northwest Couloir (1600', 55 deg snow - on summitpost).
Eagle's Nest - Powell Traverse (5.3 high, 3rd dropping low).

Getting There

Via Piney Lake TH - hook a left on a social trail a few miles in towards Kneeknocker Pass. Cut through the pass between the Corners and Powell. This takes 2.5-4 hours.

From the North, approach from Cataract. It is around 3-5 hours.