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Dr. Needlepoint 

Dr. Needlepoint 

5.9

   

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Type: TR
Consensus: 5.9 [details]
Length: 1 pitch, 40 feet
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Submitted By: franciscov on Sep 13, 2007


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Description 

Crack system up the center of a small wall. Lots of options maybe too many because it does not let up.


Location 

This is the Dr. Needlepoint cliff.


Protection 

A good lead route as well as a top rope.



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By C Runyan
From: Washington, DC
Apr 30, 2008

For those considering taking up the sharp end at Great Falls:

"The rock is partially-metamorphosed schist composed of granite and quartz crystals. While the rock is stable, it is not recomended for trad climbing as protection will slip or break out."