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Counterweight 
Fire Wall 
Grease Lightning 
Malicious Intent 
Peace Arete 
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Walnut Bottom 


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Submitted By: raven1 on Aug 30, 2012

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Description 

Nice area. People have toproped and bouldered here for some time. Short walk. Parking only enough for 3 vehicles? If full, Tumbling Run is a short drive away.


Getting There 

I-81 to the Shippensburg exit. Go towards, Walnut bottom. Go 5 miles or so, turn right onto High Mtn Rd. Go a few miles. Park at 1st yellow gate on the right. Walk down dirt rd. Small trail on left leads to rock.


The Classics

Mountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for Walnut Bottom:
Grease Lightning   V4     Boulder   
Peace Arete   V4     Boulder   
Fire Wall   V5     Boulder   
Counterweight   V7     Boulder   
Malicious Intent   V10     Boulder   
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Featured Route For Walnut Bottom

Counterweight V7  PA : Walnut Bottom
Start under steep 45 degree overhang. Do funky move to jug on right arete. Follow the arete upwards and left to the top out. ...[more]   Browse More Classics in PA


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By Seth Derr
From: harrisburg, pa
Oct 24, 2012

New South Mountain Bouldering guide is finished and available for purchase at Climbnasium in Mechanicsburg for $15.00. Includes Whiskey Springs, Tumbling Run, Purgatory, and Walnut Bottom. Full color photos, route descriptions, etc etc. Stop in and check it out.