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Pirate's Wall

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(01) Scurvy Dog 
(02) Oxymorons 
(03) Trick or Treat? (Captain Hook) 
(04) Walking the Plank (The Buzz) 
(05) Pirated 
(06) Blackbeard 
(07) Booty (Long John) 

Pirate's Wall

Submitted By: Anthony Stout on Apr 24, 2006
Administrators: Aaron Hobson, Anthony Stout, George Perkins
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Description 

West facing wall with many great, and tall (up to 88 feet) routes.

Routes are numbered from left to right.


Getting There 

Take the right spur at the point of the trail where it branches just as you get to the climbing area. Continue past Beer Block and Big Pine Wall to the west facing side of Pirate's Wall.


The Classics

Mountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for Pirate's Wall:
(01) Scurvy Dog   5.9     Sport, 60 feet   
(06) Blackbeard   5.10c     Sport, 80 feet   
(03) Trick or Treat? (Captain Hook)   5.10d     Sport, 1 pitch, 80 feet   
(07) Booty (Long John)   5.11b     Sport, 88 feet   
(04) Walking the Plank (The Buzz)   5.11c     Sport, 75 feet   
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Featured Route For Pirate's Wall
Way up high on the route working through the crux of the route. November 2008.

(04) Walking the Plank (The Buzz) 5.11c  NM : El Rito : ... : Pirate's Wall
There is a difficult start to a high first bolt. You get a good rest ledge before starting up the increasingly steep top section. Crux near the top. Big holds on an overhanging wall - great route for working on endurance....[more]   Browse More Classics in NM