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DescriptionThe highest concentration of routes at Tres Piedras ascend the lovely south face of Mosaic Rock. This 200 ft tall cliff offers many excellent (mostly) single pitch climbs protected by bolts and gear. Getting ThereWalk north from the parking area, past South Rock to the base of the formation. The ClassicsMountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for Mosaic Rock:
Dirty Diagonal 5.7 Trad, 2 pitches, 150 feet
Chicken Heads 5.7 Trad, 1 pitch, 200 feet
Chicken Shit 5.7 Trad, 1 pitch, 40 feet
Mama Jugs 5.8 Trad, 2 pitches, 190 feet
Serpentine Crack 5.8 Trad, 2 pitches, 200 feet
Baby Cakes 5.8+ Trad, 1 pitch, 90 feet
Clean Green Dream 5.9 Trad, 140 feet
Five Years After 5.9 PG13 Trad, 1 pitch, 150 feet
Bienvenidos 5.10a/b Trad, 1 pitch, 100 feet
Black Streak 5.10b Trad, 1 pitch, 160 feet
Better Red Than Dead 5.10b PG13 Trad, 1 pitch, 180 feet
Serpent Face 5.10c PG13 Trad, 1 pitch, 110 feet
Featured Route For Mosaic Rock
Better Red Than Dead 5.10b PG13 NM : Taos Area : ... : Mosaic Rock
Quintessential 5.10 TP climbing with the crux moves above your gear and other heady sections too, legend has it this climb has seen at least one big fall by someone coming off up high on the route.Face climb up to right-angling crack (pro). A high step move gains the first bolt, then well-protected 5.9 to the 2nd bolt. Airy 5.10 face moves straight up to a right angling seam (no pro there) then you'll reach a left-angling crack (small nuts, and...[more] Browse More Classics in NM
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