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Table of contents
- 1.
Las Vegas
160 in Crag
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1.1.
Gun Club 52 in Crag
- 1.1.1. Right (north) side 27 in Cliff
- 1.1.2. Left (south) side 24 in Cliff
- 1.1.3. Back Wall 1 in Cliff
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1.2.
Lone Mountain 56 in Crag
- 1.2.1. The Suburban Crag 28 in Cliff
- 1.2.2. The Urban Crag 16 in Cliff
- 1.2.3. Cheap Beer Crag 12 in Area
- 1.3. Trench Town 5 in Crag
- 1.4. Water World 9 in Crag
- 1.5. Fire Wall 8 in Crag
- 1.6. La Madres 5 in Sector
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1.7.
5G Wall 20 in Crag
- 1.7.1. White Wall Sector 15 in Sector
- 1.7.2. Wavelength 4 in Sector
- 1.7.3. Science Fiction Sector 1 in Sector
- 1.8. Life Time Fitness - Summerlin 0 in Gym
- 1.9. Nevada Climbing Centers 0 in Gym
- 1.10. The Pad Henderson / Origin Climbing and Fitness 0 in Gym
- 1.11. Mecca 0 in Crag
- 1.12. Whitney Recreation Center Climbing Gym 0 in Gym
- 1.13. Sport Center of Las Vegas 0 in Gym
- 1.14. The Refuge Climbing & Fitness 0 in Gym
- 1.15. Red Rock Climbing Center 0 in Gym
- 1.16. Big Sandy 5 in Area
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1.1.
Gun Club 52 in Crag
- 2. Index by grade
1. Las Vegas 160 routes in Crag
- Summary:
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Mostly Sport climbing
Lat / Long: 37.027384, -116.221771
1.1. Gun Club 52 routes in Crag
- Summary:
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Mostly Sport climbing
Lat / Long: 36.228484, -115.335874
description
A small limestone crag near Las Vegas. One of the back-up locations for when "Red Rocks" has had rain, so the sandstone isn't climbable.
This is a limestone gully with climbing on both sides of the gully.
The rock tends to be quite sharp.
approach
Park at the parking lot for "Cliff Shadows Open Desert Park", at the western end of W Alexander Road. Hike up the obvious gully to the crag.
1.1.1. Right (north) side 27 routes in Cliff
- Summary:
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Mostly Sport climbing
Lat / Long: 36.228949, -115.336178
description
The right side of the gully as you enter.
Routes described from right-to-left, as they are encountered.
| Route | Grade | Style | Selected ascents | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (A Traverse) | 5.7 | ||||||
| 2 | Staring down the Barrel | 5.11c | ||||||
| 3 | Packing Heat | 5.10d | 30ft, 5 | |||||
| 4 | ★★ Friendly Fire | 5.11d | 59ft | |||||
| 5 |
★ Clay Pigeon
This is a great route and the grade should be revisited by the first ascent crew. | 5.11a | 45ft, 8 | |||||
| 6 | ★ Under Cover | 5.10c | ||||||
| 7 |
Corner
Corner with bolts with hangars removed up it. (Apparently retro-bolted, then stripped.) | 5.9 | ||||||
| 8 |
Bolt Gun
Caution: Look out for bees at the anchor of this route before starting to climb! A lot of bee activity have been spotted here during parts of the year. | 5.12a | ||||||
| 9 |
Cliffhanger
Caution: Look out for bees at the anchor of this route before starting to climb! A lot of bee activity have been spotted here during parts of the year. | 5.11d | ||||||
| 10 |
Muzzle Loader
Caution: Look out for bees at the anchor of this route before starting to climb! A lot of bee activity have been spotted here during parts of the year. | 5.12a | ||||||
| 11 | ★★ Rock Salt | 5.11c | ||||||
| 12 | Point Blank | 5.11b | ||||||
| 13 | ★ Ricochet | 5.11b | ||||||
| 14 | ★★ Pistol Whipped | 5.10c | 35ft | |||||
| 15 | ★ Buttstroke | 5.10a | 46ft, 6 | |||||
| 16 | Scarfield | 5.9 | 46ft, 6 | |||||
| 17 | Sure Fire | 5.8 | 36ft, 3 | |||||
| 18 | ★ Misfire | 5.9 | 35ft | |||||
| 19 | McGraw | 5.7 | 30ft, 4 | |||||
| 20 | Gundog | 5.8 | 36ft, 4 | |||||
| 21 | Quick Draw | 5.8 | 36ft, 5 | |||||
| 22 | Bushmaster | 5.8 | 39ft, 5 | |||||
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| Route | Grade | Style | Selected ascents | |||||
| 23 |
Trigger Happy
Right-most of 4 close together routes and the left end of the developed (as of 2012) section of the wall. | 5.6 | 35ft, 4 | |||||
| 24 | Itchy Fingers | 5.8 | 36ft, 5 | |||||
| 25 | FN Five-SeveN | 5.7 | 30ft, 3 | |||||
| 26 |
Twin Weapons of Mass Distraction
Easy-going until the top bulge. | 5.9 | 30ft, 4 | |||||
| 27 |
Mini-Gun
A comfortable lead with a really low first bolt. | 5.6 | 30ft, 5 | |||||
1.1.2. Left (south) side 24 routes in Cliff
- Summary:
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All Sport climbing
Lat / Long: 36.228905, -115.335142
description
The left side of the gully as you enter.
| Route | Grade | Style | Selected ascents | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | First Rodeo | 5.5 | 26ft | |||
| 2 | Bear Arms | 5.6 | 26ft, 3 | |||
| 3 | Glamour Cowboy | 5.8 | 46ft, 5 | |||
| 4 | All Hat, No Cattle | 5.7 | 46ft, 4 | |||
| 5 | Yee | 5.7 | 49ft, 7 | |||
| 6 | Haw | 5.8 | 49ft, 6 | |||
| 7 | Bad Shot | 5.10a | 39ft, 3 | |||
| 8 | Marksman | 5.12b | ||||
| 9 |
★ Skeet Surfin'
Bold off the ground and bouldery to the third, then sharp slab to the left hand anchors. | 5.10d | 50ft, 5 | |||
| 10 | ★ Gun Shy | 5.11b | 59ft | |||
| 11 | ★ Sharp Shooter | 5.11b | 45ft, 5 | |||
| 12 | ★ Sharkstooth | 5.11b | 45ft, 5 | |||
| 13 | ★ Under Fire | 5.10a | 45ft, 5 | |||
| 14 | Unknown | 5.10 | 75ft, 7 | |||
| 15 | Bolting Without A Permit | 5.10c | ||||
| 16 |
Gun Gumby
Really hard start to easy climbing in the crack above. | 5.10d | 56ft, 6 | |||
| 17 | Guns Galore | 5.10d | 52ft, 6 | |||
| 18 |
Gun Fetish
(shares start with corner, but goes right) | 5.12c | 46ft, 6 | |||
| 19 | Slingblade | 5.12b | ||||
| 20 | ★★ Pot Shot | 5.11d | ||||
| 21 | ★★ High Caliber | 5.12a | ||||
| 22 | Small Arms | 5.8 | ||||
| 23 | Sharpest Shot | 5.9 | ||||
| 24 | Young Guns | 5.10b | ||||
1.1.3. Back Wall 1 route in Cliff
- Summary:
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All Sport climbing
description
The wall across the canyon at the back.
approach
Keep on climbing up the canyon.
| Route | Grade | Style | Selected ascents | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poser Flesh Tastes Like Chicken | 5.11a | ||||
1.2. Lone Mountain 56 routes in Crag
- Summary:
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All Sport climbing
Lat / Long: 37.118471, -116.417368
summary
A small limestone peak in the NW corner of Las Vegas. Has several easily accessible, fast drying routes for days when RR sandstone is off limits due to recent rain.
approach
Parking for all Lone Mountain crags is at Lone Mountain Community Park on Jensen Rd.
1.2.1. The Suburban Crag 28 routes in Cliff
- Summary:
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Lat / Long: 36.236589, -115.313363
description
A south facing, fast drying 1-2 pitch limestone crag.
approach
From the Lone Mountain Park parking area on Jensen Street, hike South (climbers left, clockwise around the mountain) on the well groom gravel trail. After a few hundred meters, Suburban Crag will come into view - it is the distinctive, large triangular shaped steep wall. Take one of the many trails up the slope to the base of the crag. About 10 minutes from the parking lot.
| Route | Grade | Style | Selected ascents | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blood, Sweat and Tears | 5.7 | 59ft, 4 | |||
| 2 | Ten for Two | 5.8 | 59ft, 6 | |||
| 3 | Glorious Kaos | 5.10a | 59ft, 6 | |||
| 4 | NLV | 5.10b | 49ft, 7 | |||
| 5 | ★ Erik's Arete | 5.10a | 60ft, 7 | |||
| 6 | The Magnificent Seven | 5.9 | 49ft, 7 | |||
| 7 | Karin's Korner | 5.8 | 60ft, 8 | |||
| 8 | Direct TV | 5.10a | 69ft, 8 | |||
| 9 | TV Guide | 5.7 | 69ft, 8 | |||
| 10 | In the Spotlight | 5.11a | 69ft, 9 | |||
| 11 | Wii | 5.10a/b | 89ft, 9 | |||
| 12 | Blu Ray Direct | 5.10b | 95ft, 10 | |||
| 13 | Ozone | 5.10c | 160ft, 2, 14 | |||
| 14 | Blu Ray | 5.10c | 89ft, 9 | |||
| 15 | Stratosphere | 5.11b | 140ft, 2, 13 | |||
| 16 | Steep | 5.13a | 46ft, 9 | |||
| 17 | Beltway | 5.12a | 66ft, 8 | |||
| 18 | Urban View | 5.11c | 140ft, 2, 12 | |||
| 19 | Crying Like a Baby | 5.11a | 140ft, 2, 14 | |||
| 20 | In Your Eye | 5.11a | 59ft, 8 | |||
| 21 | The Lovin Spoonful | 5.11b | 100ft, 9 | |||
| 22 | Red Grin | 5.11a | 85ft, 8 | |||
| 23 | Lovin' Spoonful | 5.11b | ||||
| 24 | Blu-Ray Direct | 5.10b | 80ft | |||
| 25 | Cactus in the Face | 5.9 | ||||
| 26 | Karin's Corner | 5.8 | 60ft | |||
| 27 | Magnificent 7 | 5.9 | 45ft | |||
| 28 | Erik's Arête | 5.10a | 60ft | |||
1.2.2. The Urban Crag 16 routes in Cliff
- Summary:
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Lat / Long: 36.238477, -115.311725
description
A small limestone crag near Las Vegas. One of the back-up locations for when "Red Rocks" has had rain, so the sandstone isn't climbable.
It has a small selection of sport routes in the 5.8-5.12 range.
approach
Park in the parking lot for the city park on North Jensen St, about half-way between Alexander and Lone Mountain.
Walk a short distance up the obvious gully, past the first cave/indent to the 2nd, taller, section of clear rock with obvious bolts.
| Route | Grade | Style | Selected ascents | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ★ Twilight of a Poser | 5.11a | 39ft, 3 | |||||
| 2 | ★ Mega Poser | 5.12a | 39ft, 5 | |||||
| 3 | ★ Chicago Ho | 5.11a | 46ft, 5 | |||||
| 4 | ★★ Navajo | 5.10a/b | 39ft, 3 | |||||
| 5 | Big Favor | 5.10c | 46ft, 4 | |||||
| 6 | Thanks | 5.11d | 39ft, 5 | |||||
| 7 | ★ Philo Cramer | 5.11a | 49ft, 7 | |||||
| 8 | ★ Lee Ving | 5.9 | 69ft, 5 | |||||
| 9 | ★★ MT | 5.8 | 66ft, 5 | |||||
| 10 | Dirt Lion | 5.12a | 46ft, 8 | |||||
| 11 | ★ Mud Tiger | 5.11c/d | 46ft, 7 | |||||
| 12 | ★ Monster Truck Challenge | 5.11d 5.11+ | 46ft, 6 | |||||
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| Route | Grade | Style | Selected ascents | |||||
| 13 |
★ Dumper Bumpster
Starts with a dihedral low-down near the right side, up to a face, bulge then anchors. Shares an anchor with Eat Dick. | 5.10a | 59ft, 6 | |||||
| 14 |
★ Eat Dick
The right-most sport route, climb the arete that wraps around the right side of the climbed area to an anchor shared with Dumper Bumpster. | 5.8 R | 62ft, 5 | |||||
| 15 | Unknown Right Of Mt | 5.8 | 70ft | |||||
| 16 | Unnamed 5.10 | 5.10a | 60ft | |||||
1.2.3. Cheap Beer Crag 12 routes in Area
- Summary:
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| Route | Grade | Style | Selected ascents | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ode to Oderus | 5.10d | 49ft, 5 | |||
| 2 | Rolling Rocks | 5.10d | 46ft, 5 | |||
| 3 | Milwaukee’s Best | 5.10b | 66ft, 5 | |||
| 4 | Keystone Slops | 5.10b | 79ft, 8 | |||
| 5 | King of Beers | 5.10c | 79ft, 9 | |||
| 6 | Slop and Tickle | 5.10a | 66ft, 7 | |||
| 7 | Easy Does It | 5.7 | 59ft, 6 | |||
| 8 | Schlitz | 5.10d | 89ft, 7 | |||
| 9 | Natural Ice | 5.10b | 49ft, 5 | |||
| 10 | Hawks versus Ravens | 5.10c | 49ft, 6 | |||
| 11 | Simpler Times | 5.5 | 66ft, 6 | |||
| 12 | Lone Star | 5.9 | 89ft, 7 | |||
1.3. Trench Town 5 routes in Crag
- Summary:
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All Sport climbing
Lat / Long: 36.232384, -115.381429
| Route | Grade | Style | Selected ascents | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ★★ Coming in from the Cold | 5.11c | ||||
| 2 | ★★★ Give Thanks and Praises | 5.10a | 100ft | |||
| 3 | ★★★ No Foundation | 5.10c | 170ft | |||
| 4 | ★★★ No More Trouble | 5.10a | 60ft | |||
| 5 | ★ Unknown | 5.10c | 60ft | |||
1.4. Water World 9 routes in Crag
- Summary:
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All Sport climbing
Lat / Long: 36.234049, -115.381898
| Route | Grade | Style | Selected ascents | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Sea Bed | 5.9 | 70ft | |||
| 2 | Atlantis | 5.9 | 70ft | |||
| 3 | ★★ Flash Flood | 5.10b | 70ft | |||
| 4 | ★★ H2O | 5.10b | 70ft | |||
| 5 | Holy Water | 5.10a | 70ft | |||
| 6 | ★ Inland Sea | 5.9 | 70ft | |||
| 7 | ★★★ Sea of Oppression | 5.10a | 70ft | |||
| 8 | ★★★ The Big Blue | 5.10b | 90ft | |||
| 9 | ★★★ Water Witch | 5.10a | 70ft | |||
1.5. Fire Wall 8 routes in Crag
- Summary:
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All Sport climbing
| Route | Grade | Style | Selected ascents | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catch a Fire | 5.12b | ||||
| 2 | Fire Balls | 5.11c | ||||
| 3 | Fire Hose | 5.11b | ||||
| 4 | Fire Sign | 5.12d | ||||
| 5 | Fire Starter | 5.11c | ||||
| 6 | Inferno | 5.12d | ||||
| 7 | Inner Fire | 5.11b | ||||
| 8 | Soul Fire | 5.11a | ||||
1.6. La Madres 5 routes in Sector
- Summary:
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All Sport climbing
| Route | Grade | Style | Selected ascents | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Close Encounters
FFA: Jonathan Siegrist, 12 Feb 2022 | 5.15a | ||||
| 2 |
Forbidden Planet
FFA: Jonathan Siegrist, 12 Feb 2022 | 5.14b | ||||
| 3 |
The Day the Earth Stood Still
FFA: Jonathan Siegrist, 26 Feb 2022 | 5.14c | ||||
| 4 | Black Project | 5.13b | ||||
| 5 | White Project | 5.13a | ||||
1.7. 5G Wall 20 routes in Crag
- Summary:
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All Sport climbing
summary
Exact location unknown, please locate if you know where it is.
history
Mostly developed by Jonathan Siegrist in the early 2020's.
1.7.1. White Wall Sector 15 routes in Sector
- Summary:
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| Route | Grade | Style | Selected ascents | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Nu World
Set: Jonathan Siegrist FFA: Jonathan Siegrist, 7 Oct 2020 | 5.15a | ||||
| 2 |
Event Horizon
Direct finish of "Nu World". Set: Jonathan Siegrist FFA: Jonathan Siegrist, 18 May 2022 | 5.15b | ||||
| 3 |
Black Hole Sun
FFA: Jonathan Siegrist, 22 Jun 2021 | 5.15a | 120ft | |||
| 4 | Crew Dragon | 5.13c | ||||
| 5 |
Alphanumeric
Set: Jonathan Siegrist FFA: Jonathan Siegrist, 23 Jun 2020 | 5.14b | ||||
| 6 |
Dielectric
FFA: Jonathan Siegrist, 23 Jun 2020 | 5.14a | ||||
| 7 |
High Voltage
FFA: Jonathan Siegrist, 23 Jun 2020 | 5.13c | ||||
| 8 |
Binary Star
FFA: Jonathan Siegrist, 21 Jun 2020 | 5.14c | ||||
| 9 | Source Code | 5.14a | ||||
| 10 |
Low Earth Orbit
FFA: Jonathan Siegrist, 3 Jun 2020 | 5.14a | ||||
| 11 |
Broadband
FFA: Jonathan Siegrist, 1 Jun 2020 | 5.13d | ||||
| 12 |
★★★ Dial Up
FFA: Jonathan Siegrist, 1 Jun 2020 | 5.13c | ||||
| 13 |
Blue Origin
FFA: Jonathan Siegrist, 30 May 2020 | 5.13d | ||||
| 14 | Lunar Pursuit | 5.13d | ||||
| 15 |
Ephemeral Key
Set: Mike Doyle, Oct 2020 FFA: Mike Doyle, Jun 2023 | 5.14b | 130ft | |||
1.7.2. Wavelength 4 routes in Sector
- Summary:
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| Route | Grade | Style | Selected ascents | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Amplitude Test / Amp Test
FFA: Jonathan Siegrist, 26 Jun 2021 | 5.14b | ||||
| 2 |
Short Wave
FFA: Jonathan Siegrist, 14 Jun 2021 | 5.13a | ||||
| 3 |
Infrared
Set: Jonathan Siegrist | 5.13c | ||||
| 4 |
Zero Crossing
FFA: Jonathan Siegrist, 22 May 2022 | 5.13c | ||||
1.7.3. Science Fiction Sector 1 route in Sector
- Summary:
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| Route | Grade | Style | Selected ascents | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Element 115
FFA: Jonathan Siegrist, 13 Oct 2020 | 5.14a | ||||
1.8. Life Time Fitness - Summerlin 0 routes in Gym
description
10721 W. Charleston Blvd.
Summerlin
Nevada 89135 USA
https://www.lifetimefitness.com/en/clubs/summerlin-nv/fitness-programs.html
call: 702-228-2611
1.9. Nevada Climbing Centers 0 routes in Gym
description
3065 E Patrick Ln.
Las Vegas
Nevada 89120 USA
http://www.nvclimbing.com/index.html
call: (702) 898-8192
1.10. The Pad Henderson 0 routes in Gym
description
7585 Commercial Way
Henderson
Nevada 89011 USA
https://www.thepadclimbing.org/the-pad-henderson-nevada/
call: (702) 570-7034
1.11. Mecca 0 routes in Crag
1.12. Whitney Recreation Center Climbing Gym 0 routes in Gym
description
5712 Missouri Ave.
Las Vegas
Nevada 89122 USA
http://www.clarkcountynv.gov/parks/Pages/whitneycenter-climbingwall.aspx
call: 702-455-7576
1.13. Sport Center of Las Vegas 0 routes in Gym
description
121 E. Sunset Rd
Las Vegas
Nevada 89119 USA
http://www.sportcenteroflasvegas.com/
call: (702) 317-7777 X223
1.14. The Refuge Climbing & Fitness 0 routes in Gym
1.15. Red Rock Climbing Center 0 routes in Gym
description
8201 W. Charleston Blvd
Las Vegas
Nevada 89117 USA
http://www.redrockclimbingcenter.com/
call: (702) 254-5604
1.16. Big Sandy 5 routes in Area
- Summary:
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All Bouldering
Lat / Long: 36.060291, -114.921235
summary
Boulder field east of Las Vegas. 88 problems in the guidebook.
description
Sharp volcanic boulders with good flat river wash landings.
approach
Park at the end of Havre ave and N Magic Way and hike in alonge the bike path/dirt paths towards the bottom of the wash/dry river bed. Follow the wash up to the boulder field.
ethic
Climbable after a rain.
| Route | Grade | Style | Selected ascents | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Sit Boy Sit
Left-most line on the north side of the Center of Attention boulder (36.060670, -114.920170) Sit start left of "Bumpy ride" and "Sally Slopers" | V3 | ||||
| 2 |
Bumpy Ride
Sit start just left of "Sally Slopers" North side of the Center of Attention boulder (36.060670, -114.920170) | V3 | ||||
| 3 |
★★ Sally Slopers
Sit start is dug up. Start on underclings and climb up slopers and crimps to top out slightly left. North side of the Center of Attention boulder (36.060670, -114.920170) | V6 | ||||
| 4 |
★ PB&J
Sit start on the overhung boulder matched on lowest-holds. Climb up the overhang to exit slightly right and top out that is not as chossy as the guidebook says. (36.060681, -114.920742) | V6 | ||||
| 5 |
★★ Ultra Classic
Stand start on crimps on the south-west face of the "Warm Up Boulders". Climb the face and top out. (36.060344, -114.921219) | V2/3 | ||||
