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DescriptionThe highest concentration of routes at Tres Piedras ascend the lovely south face of Mosaic Rock. This 200 ft tall cliff offers many excellent (mostly) single pitch climbs protected by bolts and gear. Getting ThereWalk north from the parking area, past South Rock to the base of the formation. The ClassicsMountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for Mosaic Rock:
Dirty Diagonal 5.7 Trad, 2 pitches, 150 feet
Chicken Heads 5.7 Trad, 1 pitch, 200 feet
Chicken Shit 5.7 Trad, 1 pitch, 40 feet
Mama Jugs 5.8 Trad, 2 pitches, 190 feet
Serpentine Crack 5.8 Trad, 2 pitches, 200 feet
Baby Cakes 5.8+ Trad, 1 pitch, 90 feet
Clean Green Dream 5.9 Trad, 140 feet
Five Years After 5.9 PG13 Trad, 1 pitch, 150 feet
Bienvenidos 5.10a/b Trad, 1 pitch, 100 feet
Black Streak 5.10b Trad, 1 pitch, 160 feet
Better Red Than Dead 5.10b PG13 Trad, 1 pitch, 180 feet
Serpent Face 5.10c PG13 Trad, 1 pitch, 110 feet
Featured Route For Mosaic Rock
Clean Green Dream 5.9 NM : Taos Area : ... : Mosaic Rock
Start atop a large block and make a few easy moves to clip a bolt, pull the roof (crux) and gain the crack. From here head up the flaring crack can clip a bolt to the left with a long sling. Before exiting the crack head right to a bolt you can't see from the ground. Continue angling right for the dike past another bolt. Head for the top passing occasional opportunities for pro....[more] Browse More Classics in NM
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