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Elevation: 5,841 ft
GPS: 39.9312, -105.283
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Shared By: Ben Mottinger on Dec 31, 2000 · Updates
Admins: Leo Paik, John McNamee, Frances Fierst, Monty, Monomaniac, Tyler KC
Warning Access Issue: 2023 Seasonal Closures - lifted DetailsDrop down

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Many routes exist on this little rock. Some of the easiest slab routes in the canyon and some difficult lines often toproped.

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Cross the bridge--it's basically right off the trail to the West next to Redgarden and across from the Bastille.

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Classic Climbing Routes at The Whale's Tail

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