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Guide's Wall Rock Climbing

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	Arete/Bulge S,TR 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
	Bulge Right TR 5.10c/d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
	Thin Crack S,TR 5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
	Stand Off S,TR 5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
	Flash Crack S,TR 5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
	Six Ways to Sunday S 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
	Holeshot S 5.10a/b 6a+ 19 VI+ 19 E2 5b
	April Fool S,TR 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
	Worm TR 5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a
	Touch of Class S,TR 5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
	Steep Bulge TR 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a

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Elevation:	531 ft	162 m
GPS:	30.24967, -97.79693 Google Map · Climbing Area Map
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Description

Guide's Wall is the right most wall in Gus Fruh area. It is a short limestone wall often used by guides and beginners now bolted for lead climbing.

Getting There

There are two ways to enter the Gus Fruh and Guide's Wall areas. One entrance is off of S. Lamar onto Barton Skyway. Go to the 2nd 4 way stop, turn left. Park on the street near the "Barton Creek Greenbelt" sign. Enter trail, follow it down to the creek and cross the creek. Turn right on the trail on the other side of the creek and walk about 150 yds till you see rock wall with a cave at the bottom. The next wall on the left is Guide's Wall is next to Kingdom of Ging which is notable for its large cave about 7' high that runs the length of the base of the wall.

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Classic Climbing Routes at Guide's Wall

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

5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b 56 ● Flash Crack Sport, TR
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c 71 ● Touch of Class Sport, TR
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c 47 ● Stand Off Sport, TR
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a 13 ● Six Ways to Sunday Sport
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a 8 ● Worm TR
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a 73 ● Arete/Bulge Sport, TR
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a 8 ● Steep Bulge TR
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a 21 ● April Fool Sport, TR
5.10c/d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b 11 ● Bulge Right TR