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 Print a Mini-Guide - Includes Routes!DescriptionThere are many other areas in the monument with climbs that might be best categorized as "other areas." These include Devil's Kitchen, Liberty Cap, Airport Tower, Crack of Noon Tower, Dirty Old Man Tower, Ute Canyon, Roadside Crags, Devil's Canyon, Kodel's Canyon, Fruita Canyon, Wedding Canyon (though you have a couple routes from this area already - Fast Draw, Medicine Man), No Thoroughfare Canyon, Gypsy Towers, Hueco Buttress, Super Crack Buttress, and Terra Tower. There are many routes to add but do not match the rocks listed as options for Colorado N. Monument. Some of these are excellent in quality. Getting ThereColorado N. Monument other routes are scattered in the monument. From Grand Junction follow the signs to the monument to the South. Many of these are accessed via the Rim Rock Drive or via Colo. Hwy. 340. The ClassicsMountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for Other areas:
The Cowboy Hat A1 Aid, 50 feet
Phantom Spire C1+ Aid, 1 pitch, 100 feet
Mother's Day 5.8 Trad, TR
Cinco De Mayo 5.9 Trad, TR, 1 pitch
Rainbow Tower 5.9 C1+ Trad, Aid, 3 pitches, 220 feet, Grade III
Split Decision 5.10a Trad, 3 pitches, 400 feet, Grade II
Chocolate Corner 5.10- Trad, 1 pitch, 75 feet
Red Iguana 5.10- Trad, TR
Crack of Noon Tower 5.10 Trad, 1 pitch, 150 feet, Grade II
Dirty Old Man 5.10 Trad, 2 pitches, 280 feet, Grade II
Irishman's Temple - "The Cleansing" 5.10 A2 R Trad, Aid, 3 pitches, 300 feet, Grade III
Pipe Dream 5.11+ Trad, 5 pitches, 320 feet, Grade III
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