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Desperado Wall

Submitted By: Sean Cobourn on Oct 4, 2007
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the chief desperado, Tim Raymer.


Description 

When facing the Main Wall, Desperado Wall is the large wall to the right of the Ramp feature. Pass a wooded buttress to get to the routes. Reckless Criminal is a bit right of buttress.


Getting There 

Walk the base right from Main Wall


The Classics

Mountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for Desperado Wall:
Reckless Criminal   5.11     Trad, 1 pitch, 175 feet   
Ride The Lightning   5.11c     Trad, 1 pitch, 100 feet   
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Featured Route For Desperado Wall
Fantastic face climin.

Reckless Criminal 5.11  NC : Closed : ... : Desperado Wall
The literal meaning of "Desperado". Climb the direct line right of the black streak to a bowl. Take some gear up to a .75 camalot. The edges, mostly invisible from the ground, are incredible. One person, who ought to know, says this is the best 5.11 face in the state. Tim may have added more pitches later on....[more]   Browse More Classics in NC


Photos of Desperado Wall Slideshow Add Photo
Another shot of "Reckless Criminal"

Another shot of "Reckless Criminal"

Bruce on the FA of "Into The Void".

Bruce on the FA of "Into The Void".

Bruce on the FA of "Into The Void"

Bruce on the FA of "Into The Void"