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Half Rock

Submitted By: C Miller on Jan 28, 2006
Administrators: C Miller, Adam Stackhouse
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Description 

This is the large free-standing pillar 100 yards west of the Short Cake Rocks with climbs on three of it's four sides. Rock quality varies from good to so-so with the best climbs being Vanishing Desert (5.8) and Rangers In Space (5.11b). Descent is down the south face via chain anchors.


Getting There 

Walk 200 yards south from Belle Campground or 100 west from the Short Cake Rocks.


The Classics

Mountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for Half Rock:
Vanishing Desert   5.8     Trad, 1 pitch, 40 feet   
Rangers In Space   5.11b     Trad, 1 pitch, 40 feet   
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South face of Half Rock with (l-r) Big Sandy Bound (5.10c R) and Global Warming (5.11a).

BETA PHOTO: South face of Half Rock with (l-r) Big Sandy Bound...