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Elevation: 5,200 ft 1,585 m
GPS: 48.51429, -120.64284
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Shared By: Eric Fjellanger on Jul 5, 2017
Admins: Jon Nelson, Micah Klesick, Zachary Winters, Mitchell McAuslan
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New development has provided cragging within a stone's throw of the highway. The location is scenic and high-elevation, perfect for days when Mazama is too hot, and the access is easy for days when time or energy is in short supply.

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Park at the hairpin.

14 Total Climbs

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Classic Climbing Routes at Hairpin Crags

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 6
● Unnamed 5
Trad, Alpine
Spire Gully > Spire Gully right - A…
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 11
● Route C
Sport, Alpine
Ice box left side
5.10a/b 6a+ 19 VI+ 19 E2 5b
 7
● Iceman
Trad, Alpine
Ice box left side
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b
 7
● Unnamed 3
Sport, Alpine
Spire Gully > Spire Gully right - A…
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b
 11
● Unnamed 4
Sport, Alpine
Spire Gully > Spire Gully right - A…
5.10b/c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 14
● Route D
Sport, Alpine
Ice box left side
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Unnamed 5 Spire Gully > Spire Gully right - A…
 6
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad, Alpine
● Route C Ice box left side
 11
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport, Alpine
● Iceman Ice box left side
 7
5.10a/b 6a+ 19 VI+ 19 E2 5b Trad, Alpine
● Unnamed 3 Spire Gully > Spire Gully right - A…
 7
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b Sport, Alpine
● Unnamed 4 Spire Gully > Spire Gully right - A…
 11
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b Sport, Alpine
● Route D Ice box left side
 14
5.10b/c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Sport, Alpine
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Hairpin Crags, looking west from the parking spot
Hairpin Crags, looking west from the parking spot
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