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Gargoyle Wall

Submitted By: Orphaned on Apr 21, 2007
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Gargoyle gully scenery.
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Description 

This area is high in The Fin gully, due west of the Intensive Care Slab. On the left (west) side of the gully facing east.


Getting There 

Approach the same as for The Fin or Intensive Care Slab.


The Classics

Mountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for Gargoyle Wall:
Confession   A1+     Trad, Aid   
Cloister   5.11a     Trad   
Gargoyle   5.11c     Trad, 2 pitches, 90 feet   
Big Neon Glitter   5.12c     Trad, Sport, 1 pitch, 85 feet   
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The imposing dihedral of Gargoyle

Gargoyle 5.11c  UT : Wasatch Range : ... : Gargoyle Wall
One of LCC's best. Killer thin crack liebacking. The crux is placing gear. The second pitch rounds the ear and goes up and past the horn with the slings. Climbing through to the horn in one pitch gives the most continuous climbing and goes to an obvious stance, but requires a 70m rope and the rock just past the original anchor spot is a bit grotty. I've never climbed past the horn, reportedly the rock of the second pitch is of less quality t...[more]   Browse More Classics in UT