Bubba City

Sam Todzia pulling one of the fun yet moderate mov...

Description 

This area is on the North side of the Gorge and the farthest downstream that has been developed. The bottom of the cliff is shady with the top usually in the sun. many climbs are here, Trad, Sport, Mixed and many very easy bolted climbs like you won't find anywhere else in the New.

Getting There 

From 19 Take Ames Heights road west there are a few different parking areas, two main ones, but they aare both about 1-2 miles from 19.

Featured Route For Bubba City

Sheer Energy 5.11a  West Virginia : New River Gorge : Central Bubba

Climb up an overhanging face passing 2 bolts and horizontals with great holds. Pull up on to a low angle stance to reach a crack in a short dihedral. Climb the crack to the end and pull a small overhang(crux). Head slightly right and then straight up to reach the shuts at the top of the cliff. This route is excellent the entire way. Feels somewhat like a trad route. ...[more]

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Bob D on the FA of the first (bolts only) sport ro...