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Elevation: 931 ft
GPS: 37.64698, -83.67826
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Shared By: tscupp on Sep 1, 2015
Admins: Shirtless Mike, DrRockso RRG, Luke Cornejo, Billy Simek

Description Suggest change

A large arch with some amazingly steep climbs on huge jugs.

Getting There Suggest change

Walk up the road as heading for the Fruit Wall but instead of turning left for the trail for Fruit Wall, walk another minute up hill and there will be a trail on your left. Alternatively, walk up the the Fruit Wall and take a small trail on the right past Breakfast at Koops.

13 Total Climbs

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Location: The Portal Change
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Classic Climbing Routes at The Portal

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 74
Zero Gravity
Sport
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 41
Time Wrinkle
Sport
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 19
Barefoot Barrista
Sport
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
 150
Tesseract
Sport
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
 12
Trouble Afoot
Sport
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a
 57
8133
Sport
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
 11
Lights Out
Sport
5.12b/c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b
 93
Singularity
Sport
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b
 8
On Thin Ice
Sport
5.12d 7c 28 IX 28 E6 6b
 4
The Vole
Sport
5.13a 7c+ 29 IX+ 29 E6 6c
 4
The Mole
Sport
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
Zero Gravity
 74
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport
Time Wrinkle
 41
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Sport
Barefoot Barrista
 19
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Sport
Tesseract
 150
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b Sport
Trouble Afoot
 12
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b Sport
8133
 57
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a Sport
Lights Out
 11
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a Sport
Singularity
 93
5.12b/c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b Sport
On Thin Ice
 8
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b Sport
The Vole
 4
5.12d 7c 28 IX 28 E6 6b Sport
The Mole
 4
5.13a 7c+ 29 IX+ 29 E6 6c Sport
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