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DescriptionThis area includes the classic, steep face of the Tomb Raider boulder, as well as the adjacent Ship's Prow cave just to the left. Getting ThereFrom the walk-down, go slightly downhill and left, until you hit the signed "Rattlesnake Trail." Take a right, and walk for a couple minutes until you hit the super-obvious Tomb Raider boulder, with its distinctive downhill-facing, 70 foot long, 45 degree overhanging face. There are a couple flared hand/fist crack splitters on the Tomb Raider face as well, which definitely go, but I have not added them to the routes list. The ClassicsMountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for Tomb Raider Area:
Ship's Mantle V2 Boulder
Tomb Raider V3- Boulder
Poundin' The Pooch V3 Boulder, 20 feet
Tomb Raider Roof (stand-start) V5 Boulder
Ship's Prow V5 Boulder
Raiders of the Lost Tomb V5+ Boulder
Tomb Raider Roof (sit-start) V7 Boulder, 15 feet
Featured Route For Tomb Raider Area
Really fun- my favorite at the grade at Coopers! Although the difficulties end quickly, this problem is pretty long. Sit start on your choice of an assortment of pockets under the small roof. Make a powerful reach up to some good edges and turn the lip of the roof on good holds. Make a long move to a sloping dish and reach for some good jugs underneath another roof. Traverse right under the roof on good holds and top out on a ledge....[more] Browse More Classics in WV |