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Shark's Fin Wall.

Description 

This is a reorganization effort to help clarify routes in this area.


Getting There 

This is 1.3 miles west of the Beige Siphon Tube. Park at a dirt pullout on the north side of the road. Walk back east 50 feet to the gully and hike up and north 150 feet the the base of the west-facing rock.


L->R: 

A. Shark's Fin, 8, 1p, 60'.
B. True Colors, 10+/11-, 1p, 60', bolts & gear.
C. Shark Bait, 7, 1p, 60', gear.
D. Stupid Idgits, 10, 1p, 60', bolts & gear.
E. Lay Back Crack, 5, 1p, 40', gear.


The Classics

Mountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for Shark's Fin Wall:
Shark Bait   5.7     Trad, 1 pitch, 60 feet   
Stupid Igits   5.10     Trad, Sport, 1 pitch, 60 feet   
True Colors   5.10d     Trad, Sport, 1 pitch, 60 feet   
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Featured Route For Shark's Fin Wall
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Shark Bait 5.7  CO : Estes Park Valley : ... : Shark's Fin Wall
1.3 miles from the Beige Siphon Tube is a dirt pullout on the north side of the road. Walk back east 50 feet to the gully and hike up and north 150 feet the the base of the west-facing rock. This is the Shark's Fin Wall. The crack up the center is Shark Bait. Start under the small roof and climb through the upside down "V". Near the top, undercling out right or go up the overhanging crack (5.7) to a two bolt anchor....[more]   Browse More Classics in CO