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Elevation: 1,769 ft 539 m
GPS: 33.51992, -111.97037
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Shared By: Dustin Wildermuth on Mar 13, 2006 · Updates
Admins: Greg Opland, Brian Boyd, JJ Schlick, Kemper Brightman, Luke Bertelsen

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Four easy routes on the wall allow access to the upper terrace routes.

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The Headwall is a northwest-facing cliff band that lies south of a large boulder (the chipmunk) where the summit trail reaches a saddle. Hike up a climber's path to the base of the cliff.

12 Total Climbs

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Classic Climbing Routes at The Headwall

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
Easy 5th 1+ 3 I 5 M 1c X
 4
George Route
Trad
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 27
Blood Runs Thicker
Sport
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 89
Rain of Terror
Sport
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 100
Donamatrix
Sport 2 pitches
5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 66
Spice Box
Sport 3 pitches
5.10a/b 6a+ 19 VI+ 19 E2 5b
 35
Ghastly Rubberfat
Sport
5.11b/c 6c+ 23 VIII- 24 E4 6a
 25
Cameltoe
Sport
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
George Route
 4
Easy 5th 1+ 3 I 5 M 1c X Trad
Blood Runs Thicker
 27
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Sport
Rain of Terror
 89
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Sport
Donamatrix
 100
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Sport 2 pitches
Spice Box
 66
5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Sport 3 pitches
Ghastly Rubberfat
 35
5.10a/b 6a+ 19 VI+ 19 E2 5b Sport
Cameltoe
 25
5.11b/c 6c+ 23 VIII- 24 E4 6a Sport
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