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The Cone

Submitted By: CTK on May 1, 2008
Administrators: Greg Opland, James DeRoussel
Elevation: 3,400 feet

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  • Description 

    South East Facing Granite Feature with Great Face Climbing, scattered bolts and micro bulges. Good beginning leads, run out are possible! Bomber Boulder & or Tree Anchors, Great for a Top Belay! 3526 Peak Elevation for our Little Granite Mountain. Aprox Coordinates: Latitude: 33 degrees, 48, 30; Longitude: 111 degrees, 33, 26


    Getting There 

    Travel (Hike) just North of the Power Line Road( after parking) which runs either direction, from 136th St. west to 118th St.,(High Clearance Vehicle Required) in the area known as the Little Granite Mountain Access, a portion of the Tonto National Forest north of Dynamite Blvd.


    The Classics

    Mountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for The Cone:
    Slow Cone   5.7+     Trad, Sport, TR, 1 pitch, 60 feet   
    Kates Fault   5.7+     Trad, Sport, TR, 1 pitch, 60 feet   
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