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Elevation: 8,640 ft 2,633 m
GPS: 38.88803, -106.13768
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The Fins is a fine grained granite/granodiorite/monzonite area. At the base of the hill is the Transmitter boulder, then up the hill is the Perch, then the Fins proper. The Fins are north/south trending thin cliffs that make "fins" that range from 12-20ft tall. V0-v9

Getting There Suggest change

From the main street stop light in BV. Head east on East Main street, then turn left on North Colorado Avenue. This road becomes CR 371, once the road turns to dirt its slightly less than a half mile then turn right on CR 375. Stay on CR 375, apprx 1/4 mile past CR 376, there is the large pull out parking for Split Rock.

Park at Split Rock, and hike north. On the way, you will pass the Transmitter Boulder, then go up the hill to The Fins.

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Classic Climbing Routes at The Fins

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4-G Transmitter Boulder
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