Cactus Pile 

FA:  Karl Guthrie, Terrance Smith, Joseph Shwartz, 2004 Type:  Sport Consensus:  5.10- [details] Length:  3 pitches, 300 feet Views: 247 page views Submitted By: Nick Wilder on Feb 15, 2007 Add Photo  Add Comment

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Megan leading up pitch 1.

Description 

Three pitches of great climbing and scenery. One of the finest in the Potrero.

P1: 5.8 Great jugs follow 11 bolts to a good ledge. Crux near top with thin moves. 100 feet.

P2: 5.10b Balancy moves past 7 bolts to a hanging belay after 80 feet. About two-thirds of the way, you move right about 8 feet.

P3: 5.9 Nice moves to a beautiful ledge. Bring lunch. 9 bolts over 100 feet.

Rap with on 60M rope.

Location 

This is the leftmost route once inside the gate. Follow the red rock path to the base and move a little left. Dope Ninja is also on Mota Wall, but is much farther to the left and is accessed from OUTSIDE the gate.

Protection 

bolts as listed above

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