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Elevation: 3,746 ft
GPS: 35.91263, -81.88769
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Shared By: Edward Medina on Jan 20, 2012 · Updates
Admins: Steve Lineberry, Aaron Parlier
Warning Access Issue: 2023 seasonal raptor closure (January 15th-August 15th) DetailsDrop down

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Summer climbing destination known for its difficult sport climbs as well as some newly restored bolted moderates.

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Continue past the main wall.

31 Total Climbs

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Location: Middle Hawksbill Change
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Classic Climbing Routes at Middle Hawksbill

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 48
Green Wall
Trad, Sport
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 66
Lichen Worms
Trad, Sport
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 33
Lackey Vision
Sport
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 68
If You Bolt It They Will Come
Sport
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 40
Lichen Surprise
Sport
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 10
Traditionally Certified
Trad
5.10c/d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
 33
No Free Lunch
Trad, Sport
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b PG13
 30
Hemlock Arete
Sport
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
 52
Pseudo Hardmen
Sport
5.11- 6c 22 VIII- 22 E3 5c
 21
Carpe Freeum
Trad
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
 27
Lunch at the Y
Sport
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b
 24
Manifest Destiny
Sport
5.12b/c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b
 21
Appalachian Spring
Trad
5.12b/c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b
 24
Hard Rock Cafe
Sport
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b
 29
Line of Fire
Sport
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
Green Wall
 48
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad, Sport
Lichen Worms
 66
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad, Sport
Lackey Vision
 33
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport
If You Bolt It They Will Come
 68
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Sport
Lichen Surprise
 40
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Sport
Traditionally Certified
 10
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Trad
No Free Lunch
 33
5.10c/d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b Trad, Sport
Hemlock Arete
 30
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b PG13 Sport
Pseudo Hardmen
 52
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Sport
Carpe Freeum
 21
5.11- 6c 22 VIII- 22 E3 5c Trad
Lunch at the Y
 27
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a Sport
Manifest Destiny
 24
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b Sport
Appalachian Spring
 21
5.12b/c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b Trad
Hard Rock Cafe
 24
5.12b/c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b Sport
Line of Fire
 29
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b Sport
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