PRINT: Rock Climb Close Call, Central Arizona

Close Call

5.10c, Sport, 75 ft (23 m),

Avg: 2.8 from 47 votes
FA: Fred AmRhein & Gene Reeck (10/06)
Arizona > Central Arizona > Queen Creek Canyon > Pond

Access Issue: Must Register! Private Property-The Pond, Atlantis and Mine Area Details

Climbing at The Pond, Atlantis and Mine Area are private property, and now requires that you register in order to gain legal access. This is an easy process. You can do this at: queencreekclimbing.com/.
This is a one-time and free process so once you are registered you are good to go.

You can read more about this process and the announcement at the Queen Creek Coalition website – theqcc.com or the Queen Creek Coalition’s Facebook page – facebook.com/Queen-Creek-Co…

Description

Another great climb up broken face!

Location

Upper Pond Area
#27 on Marty Karabin's "Road Area" (9/2008) pocket guide

Protection

9 bolts, anchors on top

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Close Call 5.10c

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Tim Heid
AZ

5.10c

Fun route. I liked this one much more than Nothing Lasts Forever, but not much more than In Seam. Definitely worth doing again. Plenty of variety of movement and a bit easier than Nothing Lasts Forever. Nov 26, 2011