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West Bluff - Misery/Cottage Rocks 


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Description 

The Cottage Rocks area contains the formations above the cottages on the south end of the West Bluff. Included in the area are Stettner Rocks, Lincoln's Chair, The Pantry, Misery Rocks, Dutchman Rampart, Porkchop Buttress, and Split Tower.


Getting There 

To find the Cottage Rocks area park at the south end of the lake across the road from the boat landing (or you could park at the North Shore and hike south along the Tumbled Rocks Trail). Head toward the cottages. The area is generally located above the cottages.


The Classics

Mountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for West Bluff - Misery/Cottage Rocks:
Pantry Corner   5.4 R     Trad, TR, 1 pitch, 40 feet   The Pantry
The Bone   5.5     Trad, TR   Porkchop Buttress
Can Can   5.5     Trad   The Frigate
Jacob's Ladder   5.6     Trad, TR   Porkchop Buttress
The Bone Variation   5.7     Trad, TR, 1 pitch, 60 feet   Porkchop Buttress
Moon Face   5.7     Trad, TR   Split Tower
Half Moon   5.7     Trad, TR   Split Tower
False Perspective   5.7     Trad, TR   Misery Rocks
Kishore Kumar (Smoke Shelf)   5.8     Trad, TR   Double Chimney
Oh Rats   5.8     Trad, 50 feet   Dutchman Rampart
The Pooper   5.8+     Trad   The Frigate
K2   5.9     TR, 1 pitch, 70 feet   The Pantry
Pillow's Edge   5.9 PG13     Trad, 50 feet   Misery Rocks
Weeping Wall   5.9     TR   Misery Rocks
Smoke Stack   5.9     Trad, TR   Double Chimney
When Life Gives You Lemons...SQUEEZE THEM TO DEATH!   5.9+     Trad, TR, 30 feet   The Frigate
Breadboard   5.10a/b     TR   The Pantry
Wailing Wall   5.10c     TR   Misery Rocks
The 100 Inch Reach   5.11d     TR   Porkchop Buttress
Code of the Sea   5.12a     TR   The Frigate
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Half Moon 5.7  WI : Devil's Lake : ... : Split Tower
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