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 Print a Mini-Guide - Includes Routes!
DescriptionThis rock encompasses the majority of the Marker area, with the Inner Marker 'behind' it. There are a variety of fixed anchors across the fins and summits - check individual routes for details. Getting ThereFollow the directions under the area. As you walk up the wide gully, the Middle Marker is the large, complex formation on the right. The ClassicsMountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for Middle Marker:
Weird Water 5.7 Trad, Sport, 1 pitch, 140 feet
Star Dancer 5.8 Sport, 1 pitch, 100 feet
Skywalker 5.9 Sport, 1 pitch, 90 feet
Deja' Vu Prophecy 5.10c Sport, 2 pitches, 240 feet
Featured Route For Middle Marker
 A great, long climb. Incredible moves, incredible position. This route summits the main rock in the Marker formation. Gets my vote for the best 5.7 in Rushmore!Finding this route the first time around can be a bit of a chore... Follow directions to the route 'Star Dancer'. As you're looking at the rock, scramble up to the right, passing the first gully on the left, into a small opening / grassy area, and continue to the next gully on the lef...[more] Browse More Classics in SD
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