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Fat Lady Sings 
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Jungle Gym 
Nose Bleed Section 
Pale Face 
Sky Hook 
Undertow 

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at the base of Best Seat one recent morning.

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Here is a nice collection of South Clear routes.


Getting There 

Keep following the trail after leaving the Stephen King Library.


The Classics

Mountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for The Balcony:
Sky Hook   5.8     Trad, 1 pitch, 60 feet   
Fat Lady Sings   5.9+     Sport, 1 pitch, 80 feet   
Best Seat In The House   5.9+     Sport, 85 feet   
Nose Bleed Section   5.10a     Sport, 1 pitch, 60 feet   
Cheap Seats   5.10a     Sport, 1 pitch, 60 feet   
Double Feature   5.10c     Sport, 1 pitch, 60 feet   
General Admission   5.11a     Sport, 1 pitch, 50 feet   
Pale Face   5.11a     Sport, 1 pitch, 90 feet   
Alchemy   5.11a     Sport, 50 feet   
Undertow   5.12a     Sport, 75 feet   
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Featured Route For The Balcony
Climber about to enter the business on Pale Face (5.11a).

Pale Face 5.11a  TN : Obed & Clear Creek : ... : The Balcony
Amazing. Start by balancing up the slab to the roof, then traverse left carefully until you can reach up and clip the first bolt. Dance up the corner diagonally to the right, underneath overhangs, until you are where the corner cuts back to the left. Rest while you can, then venture up and to the right across the pale face to a horizontal break. Now straight up through horizontals in the overhanging face to the anchors. Pumpy, exposed and super-fun!...[more]   Browse More Classics in TN