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 Print a Mini-Guide - Includes Routes!
DescriptionThis rock encompasses the majority of the Marker area, with the Inner Marker 'behind' it. There are a variety of fixed anchors across the fins and summits - check individual routes for details. Getting ThereFollow the directions under the area. As you walk up the wide gully, the Middle Marker is the large, complex formation on the right. The ClassicsMountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for Middle Marker:
Weird Water 5.7 Trad, Sport, 1 pitch, 140 feet
Star Dancer 5.8 Sport, 1 pitch, 100 feet
Skywalker 5.9 Sport, 1 pitch, 90 feet
Deja' Vu Prophecy 5.10c Sport, 2 pitches, 240 feet
Featured Route For Middle Marker
 The moves on this route epitomize Rushmore climbing. Pinching crystals... side clings... smearing with EXCELLENT friction... it's ALL there.Take one of several options to clip the first bolt... then start crankin'! The line of crystals appears quite obvious from the ground, however putting the moves together may take more thought than you expect. Specifically from bolts 3 through 5. (HINT: The shortest distance between two points MAY be a st...[more] Browse More Classics in SD
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