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The Slot Rock Climbing

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Routes in The Slot

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	Bad Company T 5.10a/b 6a+ 19 VI+ 19 E2 5b
	Global Warming T 5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
	Heat Stroke T 5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
	Shine On T 5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c

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GPS:	35.2063, -106.452 Google Map · Climbing Area Map
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Description

Mixed sun and shade

Getting There

This area is one switch back below Estrellita and easy to get to from that area if you wander through the woods. Otherwise hike up a small scree slope from the switchback and drop into a 15 foot wide gully/slot with the routes on the right side.

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Classic Climbing Routes at The Slot

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.

5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b 6 ● Heat Stroke Trad
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c 10 ● Shine On Trad
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a 6 ● Global Warming Trad