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Moose's Butte Area 


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Administrators: Greg Opland, James DeRoussel, JJ Schlick, Tom Erickson
Submitted By: Orphaned on Mar 22, 2006

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Description 

This area includes the towers and formations found on the ridgeline that runs roughly east/west along highway 89 where it starts up Oak Creek Canyon. I'll add a better description later...

Formations include (but not limited to): Pointed Dome, Queen Victoria, Moose's Butte, Teapot Rock, etc.


Getting There 

Routes in this area are approached from parking off Schnebly Hill Road. Parking and approach instructions included for the formations/routes individually.


The Classics

Mountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for Moose's Butte Area:
Regular Route   5.7     Trad, 3 pitches, 250 feet, Grade III   Queen Victoria
Epitaph   5.9+     Trad, 3 pitches   Flying Buttress
Technicolor Corner   5.10 R     Trad, 3 pitches, 300 feet, Grade III   Flying Buttress
Skyline   5.10+     Trad, 4 pitches, Grade II   The Moose's Butte
Wild Wild West   5.10+     Trad, Sport, 5 pitches, 300 feet, Grade III   The Teapot
Arch Enemy   5.11+     Trad, Sport, 6 pitches, 400 feet, Grade III   Flying Buttress
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Featured Route For Moose's Butte Area
the white scar is where Miami once was. the new route is on the left side.

Wild Wild West 5.10+  AZ : Sedona Area : ... : The Teapot
Spout Route: great new route! South side 12bolt sport pitch almost has a crux for every bolt (5.10-) Pitch 2 is a beautiful splitter corner to the West notch(5.9). from there the route wanders across ledges on the North face to the Eastern notch, from the E notch clip a bolt and traverse ledges back to the west end (5.7). final pitch has crazy exposure as you climb past 5 or 6 bolts traversing under the west roof to the summit on the south side(5.10+). rap off with one 60m....[more]   Browse More Classics in AZ


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Cold Beers after another memorable day climbing in Sedona! Queen Vic is better than my expectations.

BETA PHOTO: Cold Beers after another memorable day climbing in...