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Routes Sorted
L to R R to L Alpha
Bitter Smile Stand 
Double Heelix 
Handyman, The 
Paint Chips 
Single Heelix 
Sunset Crack 
Widow Left 
Widowmaker 

The Widowmaker Area 


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The Widowmaker Area from the top of the Corridor B...

Description 

This area is named after a fallen tree that is suspended above the boulders.


Getting There 

Directly uphill from the Corridor Boulders, the Widowmaker Area consists of a jumbling of smaller boulders before you get to the big House Boulder uphill.


The Classics

Mountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for The Widowmaker Area:
Paint Chips   V2-3     Boulder   
The Handyman   V3     Boulder   
Double Heelix   V4     Boulder   
Sunset Crack   V4     Boulder   
Widowmaker   V4     Boulder   
Widow Left   V5     Boulder   
Bitter Smile Stand   V5     Boulder   
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Featured Route For The Widowmaker Area
Double Heelix

Double Heelix V4  NH : Waterville Valley : ... : The Widowmaker Area
Some people don’t like lip traverse boulder problems. Those people have not climbed Double Heelix. Start on the far right on the obvious spike. Throw a heel up, and start traversing left, past a slopey section, an awkward section, and to the left corner. Top out. Now that’s what a lip traverse is supposed to be. ...[more]   Browse More Classics in NH


Photos of The Widowmaker Area Slideshow Add Photo
Widowmaker Area <br />1. Double Heelix <br />2. Paint Chips <br />3. Widow Left <br />4. Widowmaker <br />5. Hard Project <br />6. The Handyman (traverse left to topout) <br />7. Single Heelix

Widowmaker Area
1. Double Heelix
2. Paint Chips
3....