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The Black Hole is on the hillside just north of town. Check out classics such as Helicopter and Cytogrinder. Also, any number of linkups can be made. For example, try linking up Tendonitis traverse with a problem up the black hole, or make your problem into a loop!

Getting There 

Park on the South side of Morrison Rd, in Morrison at the obvious pullouts. Head east down Morrison Rd. just past where guardrails begin on the north side. Now, head up the trail strait north and the black hole is at the top. It's big, it's black, and it's a hole.

The Classics

Featured Route For The Black Hole

Helicopter V5  CO : Morrison/Evergreen : ... : The Black Hole

This is the ultra classic of Morrison and the doorway to nearly all the hard routes in the Black Hole. This may be the hardest V5 that you will ever work and packs more beta into 12 feet of climbing than most other problems I know!!!This is nearly impossible to describe, however, ask anyone that climbs at Morrison, and they will be able to give you a better idea. The original version starts on the left side of the Black Hole on a jug, and traverses into the sloping crux of Copter. Most people...[more]   Browse More Classics in CO

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Avoiding the summer heat at one of the problems in...	Luke Childers tossing for the sloper on "CJMD" A.K...	Luke Childers on "Air Jordan." Morrison, Co.
The Black Hole.	Luke Childers pulling into the crux section of "Wi...	The Black Hole taking its toll on my fingers.