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Sending the Heretic...photo by my 6 year old, Luca...

Description 

This short section of rock can be seen from the road on a formation that is across the road from Elephant Rock and to the right (south) of Electric Avenue. It is west facing so it is sunny in the afternoon/evening. Steep rock with interesting features.


Getting There 

Park on the east side of the road between Elephant Rock and the turn-off to the Twin Sisters. Walk northeast to the obvious steep and patina covered overhang that is very close to and facing the road.


The Classics

Mountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for The Dungeon:
Ball and Chain   5.11+     Sport, 50 feet   
The Heretic   5.13b     Sport, 1 pitch, 40 feet   
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Sending the Heretic...photo by my 6 year old, Lucas.

The Heretic 5.13b  ID : City of Rocks : The Dungeon
This is a fantastic sport climb that was WAY ahead of its time. The rock is perfect, and the moves are elaborate, unusual, and hard. I didn't detect any chipping or other "funny business" on this route, which means it's probably the hardest "natural" route at the City/Castles.Start about 10 feet left of the dihedral under a small roof that guards a blunt prow. This contrived, but fun start includes an inconsequential crux gaining the face above the roof--think "outside the box". After getting...[more]   Browse More Classics in ID