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Back Crag

Tennessee > Blue Hole Falls > Highball Area

Description

This small crag has around 5 easy routes with double bolt anchors at the top. The top of the crag/anchors are easily accessible, so it is easy to set up top-rope for these routes. Crag ranges from 30-40 ft.

Getting There

This crag marks the end of the climbing on the Highball trail. Walk left past the Shaky Knee's Boulder for 2 minutes and you will run into it.

Routes from Left to Right

5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
 4
Wash Board
Trad, TR
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 3
Foot work
TR
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 4
Back Crack
Trad
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
Wash Board
 4
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b Trad, TR
Foot work
 3
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a TR
Back Crack
 4
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad

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Climbing Foot work using anchors for a top rope.
[Hide Photo] Climbing Foot work using anchors for a top rope.