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The Grandstand 


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Description 

This is another of the small granite crags near Cathedral Rock in the Pecos. The prominent dihedral is the area's defining characteristic. Routes, from left to right include:

Step Up: 5.9 (mixed)
Heelhook: 5.10c (bolts, same anchor as Step up), quality

Unknown: 5.10+? (bolts)

Nearly Classic: 5.11b (bolts, start as Instant Classic then left to the arete to a separate anchor)
Instant Classic: 5.11d (bolts), quality

Curley: 5.11b (bolts, Three Stooges all go to same anchor)
Larry: 5.10c (mixed), quality
Moe: 5.10b (bolts)


Getting There 

Walk uphill about 100 yards from Cathedral Rock near a road sign. Walk uphill, cross left over a small drainage near some small cliffs. Continue uphill but turn right near larger cliffs and walk to the base of the climbs.


The Classics

Mountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for The Grandstand:
Instant Classic   5.11d     Sport   
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Curley 5.11b  NM : Santa Fe Area : ... : The Grandstand
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