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Elevation: 1,721 ft
GPS: 38.06056, -81.06663
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Shared By: Ladd Raine on May 18, 2007
Admins: Pat Goodman, Chris Whisenhunt, Amanda Smith, Pnelson
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The classic crack and trad epicenter of Fern Butt!  Ultra-Classic moderates like Hysteria (5.8), Triple Treat(5.10a Trad) and Springboard(5.10b Trad) are found here, as well as harder testpieces like Portly Gentleman's Route (5.12) and Sun Viking (11d).

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Park at the Fayette Station Rd. pulloff.  Walk upstream following the trail and rock until you get to a 90 degree alcove with several obvious crack lines.  This is Orchard Buttress.

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