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Elevation: 4,128 ft 1,258 m
GPS: 36.15232, -115.43057
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Shared By: Larry DeAngelo on Sep 7, 2005 · Updates
Admins: Luke EF, Larry DeAngelo, Justin Johnsen
Warning Access Issue: Red Rock RAIN AND WET ROCK: The sandstone is fragile and is very easily damaged when wet. DetailsDrop down

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Hike west out of the main Calico Basin area. Go past Cannibal Crag and Dickies Cliff, then up the steep canyon. The cliff on the left is the Black Wall.

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Classic Climbing Routes at Black Wall (aka Happy Acres)

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 148
All that, Jazz
Trad, Sport, TR 3 pitches
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 17
Spontaneous Enjoyment
Trad
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 43
Cram It
Trad
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 56
Soulshine
Sport 3 pitches
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 73
Mom & Apple Pie
Sport
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 43
Mothers of Invention (AKA Guys f…
Sport
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
 19
Tres Hombres
Trad, Sport 3 pitches
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
All that, Jazz
 148
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad, Sport, TR 3 pitches
Spontaneous Enjoyment
 17
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad
Cram It
 43
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad
Soulshine
 56
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport 3 pitches
Mom & Apple Pie
 73
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Sport
Mothers of Invention (AKA G…
 43
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Sport
Tres Hombres
 19
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c Trad, Sport 3 pitches
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