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On top of Frogland - best way to take in Vegas... ... DescriptionThis is the small summit on the left side of the canyon (in front of Black Velvet Peak from the parking lot). Of course, small is relative here as its NE face is probably 700' high in places. Routes on this face tend to be quite shady and can be very cold on windy days, or in the winter. Getting ThereWalk up the main drainage and head left ot the base of the wall, depending on the route. Approaches to all routes on this wall are less than 1/2 hour, and many are popular. The ClassicsMountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for Whiskey Peak:
Frogland 5.8 Trad, 6 pitches, 700 feet
Bourbon Street 5.8 Trad, 7 pitches, 650 feet, Grade III
The Misunderstanding 5.9 Trad, 2 pitches, 160 feet
Miss Conception 5.10a Trad, Sport, 2 pitches, 200 feet
Raindance 5.10a Trad, Sport, 1 pitch, 130 feet
Wholesome Fullback 5.10a Trad, 2 pitches, 210 feet
Sand Felipe 5.10- Sport, 2 pitches, 110 feet
Triassic Sands 5.10 Trad, 6 pitches, 700 feet, Grade II
Our Father 5.10 R Trad, 3 pitches, 300 feet
Amber 5.10 Trad, 4 pitches, 500 feet, Grade II
Mazatlan 5.10d Trad, 1 pitch, 150 feet
The Delicate Sound of Thunder 5.11a Trad, 2 pitches, 200 feet
Ixtlan 5.11c Trad, Sport, 3 pitches, 200 feet
Only the Good Die Young 5.11c Trad, Sport, 5 pitches
Matzoland 5.12a Sport, 1 pitch, 70 feet
Featured Route For Whiskey Peak
 A great route! And VERY popular. Start early.For the approach, take the trail that skirts the pink cliff band on the left. Work your way around the cliff band and to the right. Look for a huge roof capping a large slab and make your way to the crack on the right side of this feature. Scramble up a few 4th-class sections to the a nice terrace and the beginning of a LF corner/crack that has a few bolts (why?)... P1: 5.7, 150' Climb a crack in a block (awkward) to gain the left-facing corner...[more] Browse More Classics in NV |
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