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DescriptionBlock Tower is located between Poe Buttress and Cynical Pinnacle. Getting ThereApproach from either CP or the Sunshine Wall trail. The ClassicsMountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for Block Tower:
Sex Dwarf 5.7+ Trad, 4 pitches, 500 feet, Grade III
Dance of Chance 5.10a Trad, 6 pitches, 450 feet, Grade II
Hurt Dance 5.10- Trad, Grade II
Queer Bait 5.11c Trad, 5 pitches, 450 feet
Mister Mantle 5.12a PG13 Trad, Sport, 2 pitches, 250 feet
Featured Route For Block Tower
Mister Mantle 5.12a PG13 CO : South Platte : ... : Block Tower
The crux is about 1/3 of the way up the 1st pitch It is well protected and the fall (if you take one) is a relatively gentle pendulum. The climbing is steep and sporting! The moves are elegant with no giveaway sections. There is steep slab climbing to a mantle before each bolt. There is no way to dog any part of this pitch. You have to climb it! There is a large ledge to belay from. Pitch two is a hand/fist crack....[more] Browse More Classics in CO
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