The Iron Lady Tower 5.7 C1
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| Type: | Trad, Aid, 2 pitches, 170 feet, Grade II |
| Consensus: | 5.7 C1- [details] |
| FA: | Paul Ross Jeff Pheasent 5th March 2002 |
| New Route: | Yes |
| Submitted By: | USBRIT on Mar 21, 2008 |
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The Iron Lady Tower
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Description A small tower that gives easy pickings for those who collect tower ascents. P1) Climb grooves on the east side of the tower to the notch. 5.7. P2) Follow a line of bolts trending left to the summit. C1.
Location The obvious blocky tower located at the point of the Cliffs of Insanity just down left of the Wiggins route . A photo on page 158 of the Bloom Indian Creek guide book shows the tower.
Protection A few cams for first pitch.
| Comments on The Iron Lady Tower |
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By Matt Toensing From: Boulder Mar 7, 2011 rating: 5.7 A0+
| Watch out when pulling your rope. We got our rope slung on a big block in the dihedral. Ended up pulling the block down right on top of us and it landed straight on my pack. Fun little tower but what a hike! Geez!! |
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