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DescriptionThis cliff is the host of several great routes, containing anything from slabs to corners to roofs. Almost all of the climbs are bolted, even some cracks (yikes, when did this become acceptable at index???) Getting ThereTake the trail from the country up some steep switchbacks past the boards on the trail, and a giant boulder. Take a left at an obvious fork(upper wall trail goes right), then two more lefts at subsequent forks. The ClassicsMountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for The Blues Cliff:
Number 9 5.10a Trad, 1 pitch, 110 feet
Rythm and Bolts 5.11a Sport, 1 pitch, 75 feet
Featured Route For The Blues Cliff
Number 9 5.10a WA : Index Town Walls : ... : The Blues Cliff
An amazing route in an amazing position. Unique climbing for Index - steep face climbing on solid quartzite holds reminiscent of the Gunks. But just look around - the Gunks don't have air and views quite like this...Rappel in. From the 2 bolt anchor at the base of the route, climb up the corner crack through nice, smooth granite and up over a tricky bulge. From here, the character of the climb changes considerably as you leave the smooth grani...[more] Browse More Classics in WA
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