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Far Side

Submitted By: Monomaniac on Jun 5, 2007
Administrators: Ben Mottinger, Leo Paik, John McNamee, Frances Fierst, Monomaniac
Elevation: 6,700 feet
Latitude: 38.6187  Longitude: -105.2377 
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Description 

This uncrowded wall gets good afternoon shade, and offers a great variety of routes from 5.9 slots to 5.13 crimpfests, including some of Shelf’s steepest (and shortest) routes on the free-standing Incredible Hulk boulder.


Getting There 

Follow the trail from the old parking lot until a well-maintained spur trail signed “Far Side” heads left. Follow this trail to the far left end of the Far Side Wall.


The Classics

Mountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for Far Side:
Abracadabra   5.9     Sport, 1 pitch   
The Mutant   5.12a     Sport, 1 pitch, 30 feet   
Chompin' at the Bit   5.13a     Sport, 1 pitch, 60 feet   
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