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DescriptionThis is a large formation by mile marker 10 on Rampart Range Road. Getting ThereSee the guidebook.... It has great approach info and a pretty good map. Near mile marker 10 on Rampart Range Road is a pullout with parking. Just back down the road (east?) across the street from mile marker 10 is a somewhat obvious trail. Follow cairns for a short hike around the south side of the formation. This trail leads to the slab below the south face. The ClassicsMountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for Wipeyur Buttress:
F.U.D.G.E. 5.9 Sport, 1 pitch, 80 feet
Plastic 5.9 Sport, 1 pitch, 100 feet
Tailwinds 5.9 Sport, 1 pitch, 80 feet
Mr. Hanky 5.10a Sport, 1 pitch, 80 feet
Turd Burglar 5.10a/b Sport, 1 pitch, 80 feet
Gut Bomb 5.10b Sport, 1 pitch, 85 feet
Upperdeck-n-spackle 5.10b/c Sport, 1 pitch, 75 feet
Paper 5.10c Sport, 1 pitch, 100 feet
Heinous Anus 5.11d Sport, 1 pitch, 50 feet
Tusk 5.11d Sport, 1 pitch, 90 feet
Snapping Station 5.12a Sport, 1 pitch, 110 feet
Morning Thunder 5.12d Sport, 1 pitch, 75 feet
Brown Bunny 5.13a Sport, 2 pitches, 100 feet
Featured Route For Wipeyur Buttress
Morning Thunder 5.12d CO : South Platte : ... : Wipeyur Buttress
'Morning Thunder' is a wonderfully continuous climb up a very nice panel of quality red granite. The main portion of the climb consists of sustained 5.11 and 5.12 climbing on fantastic incut edges and sidepulls. Begin by working up past three bolts that protect the approach gully to the base of the climb proper. Next head straight up clipping 8 bolts before glancing right after the eighth bolt to the anchors shared with the route to the immediate right (Chocolate Corner). The crux for most will ...[more] Browse More Classics in CO
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