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Bank Robbers Cave 
Dark Crystal 
Heavy Metal Kids 
Psycho 78 
Screaming Tanquility 


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Tumbling Run 


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Submitted By: raven1 on Aug 25, 2012

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bank robbers starts in cave on jug and goes out to...

Description 

Lots of rock with a dozen totally worthwhile problems.


Getting There 

Park on 233 and hike up hill, or go up Woodrow Rd off of rt 233 and park at top of mtn. Hike left to Tumbling Run and right to Purgatory Rock. First problem you will come to at Tumbling run is Heavy Metal Kids. An obvious left arete.


The Classics

Mountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for Tumbling Run:
Heavy Metal Kids   V4     Boulder   
Psycho 78   V6     Boulder   
Screaming Tanquility   V8-     Boulder   
Bank Robbers Cave   V8     Boulder   
Dark Crystal   V10+     Boulder   
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First ascent

Dark Crystal V10+  PA : Tumbling Run
Start on bank robbers, go out seam until you can come to the underside of the boulder. Crimp the crystals and continue out steep overhang till you can mantle onto slab. Jigs out right are off. ...[more]   Browse More Classics in PA


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By Seth Derr
From: harrisburg, pa
Oct 24, 2012

New South Mountain Bouldering guide is finished and available for purchase at Climbnasium in Mechanicsburg for $15.00. Includes Whiskey Springs, Tumbling Run, Purgatory, and Walnut Bottom. Full color photos, route descriptions, etc etc. Stop in and check it out.