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Cliffbreak (aka West Pinn)

Arkansas > River Valley &… > Rattlesnake Ridge Nat…
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Description

Older more established climbing section of Rattlesnake Ridge in the northeast section of the area.

Getting There

15-20 min walk from the parking area when using service roads.
35-40 min walk from the parking area when taking the designated trail.

Routes from Left to Right

5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a
 3
● Dog Day Afternoon
Trad, TR
5.7+ 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 6
● Jagged Edge
Sport, TR
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a
 2
● Local Legends
Sport
5.10c/d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
 2
● Rainy Day Original Finish
Sport
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 4
● Rainy Day
Sport
5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c
 2
● Rainy Day Direct
Sport
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b
 1
● Da Visa
Sport
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 3
● M-F
Sport
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a
 6
● Bo Diddley
Sport, TR
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 2
● FM Hotline
Trad
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 3
● Chickenhead
Sport
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 2
● Unknown 5.8
Sport
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 5
● Tree in the face
Sport, TR
5.7+ 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 3
● Twin Pines
Sport, TR
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
 2
● Gardener's Lament
Sport
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
 2
● Unknown 5.6
Sport
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a PG13
 1
● The Manifest Destiny Traverse
Sport 2 pitches
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Dog Day Afternoon
 3
5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a Trad, TR
● Jagged Edge
 6
5.7+ 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Sport, TR
● Local Legends
 2
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a Sport
● Rainy Day Original Finish
 2
5.10c/d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b Sport
● Rainy Day
 4
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Sport
● Rainy Day Direct
 2
5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c Sport
● Da Visa
 1
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b Sport
● M-F
 3
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Sport
● Bo Diddley
 6
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a Sport, TR
● FM Hotline
 2
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad
● Chickenhead
 3
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Sport
● Unknown 5.8
 2
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Sport
● Tree in the face
 5
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Sport, TR
● Twin Pines
 3
5.7+ 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Sport, TR
● Gardener's Lament
 2
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b Sport
● Unknown 5.6
 2
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b Sport
● The Manifest Destiny Traverse
 1
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a PG13 Sport 2 pitches

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Older Topo of Cliffbreak (West Pinn). I actually found it pretty helpful for figuring out what the bolted lines are called. A lot of the routes have been bolted since. A little bit of cool LR climbing history here.
[Hide Photo] Older Topo of Cliffbreak (West Pinn). I actually found it pretty helpful for figuring out what the bolted lines are called. A lot of the routes have been bolted since. A little bit of cool LR climb…
Chilling in the cave between sends.
[Hide Photo] Chilling in the cave between sends.
View of the wall through the trees on the approach.
[Hide Photo] View of the wall through the trees on the approach.