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Jemez Falls 
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Jemez Falls 

WI2-3

   

FA: ???
Type: Trad, Ice
Consensus: WI2-3 [details]
Length: 1 pitch, 50 feet
Season: Winter
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Submitted By: Scott Beguin on Jan 28, 2008


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BETA PHOTO: Jemez Falls-WI2-3.


Description 

This is a wide frozen waterfall with about six definite lines on it. It is a good route to get mileage on. Depending on conditions be careful not to take the plunge into the falls, as you could get wet and miserable


Location 

Rap in off bolted anchor to start the route and assess the conditions.


Protection 

Ice Screws,#1-3 Camalots, Stoppers, runners, quickdraws, 2 bolt anchor.



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Scottie B. cruising Jemez Falls left side. Photo taken by Dave Mills.

Scottie B. cruising Jemez Falls left side. Photo t...


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By Scott Beguin
From: Los Alamos, NM
Jan 28, 2008

If you climb the left side, be very careful traversing across the thin ice to get to the left side and take a #1,#2, and #3 camalots and an ice screw with a cordelette for the belay up in the cave. Traverse out right to Jemez Falls proper to get off.