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Red River has 6 bolted routes overlooking Mallette Park, and one Trad climb. This crag is South facing and is climbable most of the year. Routes are listed from left to right:

Prohibition party (it’s your birthday) 5.6

Bandito (5.7)

The Seam (5.12a/b?)

Bounty Hunter (5.10c)

Moonshine (5.8)

Desperado (5.9)

Unnamed-Top Rope Face (5.11)

Gus (5.11+)

There are bolted anchors on the top of all the climbs for easy top rope set ups. ****Some of the climbs need two ropes or a 60m!****

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Red River crags are located above the tennis courts in Mallette Park. To get to the park, traveling East from Questa, turn left from Main St. on Mallette Rd. between the Red River Miner (the liquor store) and Sitzmark Sports. Go about three blocks and you will see the large parking lot on the left. Park near the tennis courts. An indistinct trail leads up to the climbs. You can hike around the back of the rocks to set up top ropes. Approach is about 5 mins.

6 Total Climbs

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Classic Climbing Routes at Red River (Mallette Park)

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 33
Bandito
Sport
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 19
Moonshine
Sport
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 7
Desperado
Sport
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 12
Bounty Hunter
Sport
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
Bandito
 33
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Sport
Moonshine
 19
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Sport
Desperado
 7
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport
Bounty Hunter
 12
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Sport
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