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BETA PHOTO: The Spike as seen from the approach gully

Description 

The Spike is located below the north face of the Spire


Getting There 

Approach the saddle between the 6th Low Horn and the Spire


The Classics

Mountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for The Spike:
Normal Route   5.9     Trad, 1 pitch   
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This is the corner at the start of the route

Normal Route 5.9  NM : Organ Mountains : The Spike
We climbed what seems to be a variation to the Normal Route described by Ingrahm. It begins in a corner that has had recent rock fall, creating the route. It climbs a layback crack up the corner and turns out onto the north face of the Spike. Follow a left trending crack and lichen face up to a steep crack and a notch just below the summit. One can belay from this summit but it needs some anchors installed....[more]   Browse More Classics in NM


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The Spike is in the lower right, below the Spire.

BETA PHOTO: The Spike is in the lower right, below the Spire.