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5.7 route on Wicked Picket 

5.7 route on Wicked Picket 

5.7

   

FA: Herb and Jan Conn
Type: Trad
Consensus: 5.7 [details]
Length: 3 pitches, 300 feet
Season: Anytime
Views: 106 page views

Submitted By: joelhagan on Oct 4, 2007


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Wicked Picket from the top of Sickle.


Description 

Three pitch route that starts on the Southeast corner of the formation. The first pitch ends on the southeast side after a series of blocks meets a headwall. Belay at the green/yellow area. The second pitch goes up to the left (easier) or right (harder) with the next belay at a ledge before continuing around the corner to the ledge with a tree on it. Continue on the small ledge with a tree on it traversing to a nice vertical crack. Top out. with 2 rope rappel.


Protection 

Nuts, Slings, Cams.



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By Ernie Rolls
From: Custer, SD
Oct 6, 2007

Hey Joel,
Is there still a hex up there backing up the two ancient pitons? Or has someone upgraded the top anchor? That was my first 5.7 trad. Nice pic shows the best part of the climb!