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    • West Mountain, Hueco Tanks, photo: Bob Horan

    Description 

    Some of the best boulder problems in the park are found on West, but the concentration of problems is not as dense as the the other mountains in Hueco. West Mountain is also home to a handfull of excellent roped climbs.


    Getting There 

    Accessed with a certified guide only. Call the Hueco Rock Ranch at (915) 855-0142


    The Classics

    Mountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for West Mountain:
    Honeycomb Hideout   V5     Boulder, 20 feet   Scream
    Animal Acts   V5     Boulder, 15 feet   Scream
    Sir Farts Alot   V5     Boulder, 12 feet   Star Power
    Star Power   V5     Boulder   Star Power
    Crash Dummy   V7     Boulder   Crash Dummy
    Best of the West   V7     Boulder, 15 feet   The Scepter
    Rock'em Sock'em   V8 X     Boulder, 1 pitch, 36 feet   The Wellsite
    The Bathtub   V9     Boulder, 35 feet   The Wellsite
    Shroom   V9     Boulder, 15 feet   Shroom and the Camel Toe
    Chewbacca   V9-10     Boulder, 55 feet   The Scepter
    Eckagrata   V10 PG13     Boulder, 18 feet   The Wellsite
    Kristi Yamaguchi Lifetime Achievement Award   V10 PG13     Boulder, 25 feet   Adventureland
    Max Headroom   5.10d     Trad, Sport, 1 pitch, 110 feet   Natural Buttress
    The Secret Sharer   5.12a R     Sport, 1 pitch, 40 feet   Forests of Azure
    When Legends Die (aka Legends)   5.13a PG13     Sport, 1 pitch, 80 feet   The Eagle
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    Featured Route For West Mountain
    TCamillieri very close on Eckagrata V10. Photo: Thomas Burden.

    Eckagrata V10 PG13  TX : Hueco Tanks : ... : The Wellsite
    Eckagrata is essentially two moves of V6 do a hard dyno to a V2/4 top out depending on if you choose to go straight up at the top out or traverse to the left on jugs. The PG-13 rating is for the latter top out as you climb over a boulder that would hurt to land on. This problem is also known as the Wellsite Dyno....[more]   Browse More Classics in TX