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Limbo Area Rock Climbing

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Routes in Limbo Area

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	Abacab TR 5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
	Apostrophe T,TR 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
	Aqualunge S 5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
	As the Crow Flies S 5.7+ 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
	Baby Dihedral T 5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a
	Back to Basics T 5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
	Batso's Resurrection TR 5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
	Beke's Wild Ride T 5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
	Bilbo's Hanging Garden Crack T 5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
	Bongo Fury T 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
	Cake Walk T 5.3 3+ 10 III 9 VD 3a PG13
	Craig's Chimney TR 5.3 3+ 10 III 9 VD 3a
	Craig's Crack T 5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
	Crow Boulder S,TR 5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
	Deviate Behavior S 5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
	Digitalis TR 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
	Double Trouble S 5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
	Escape From The Underworld S 5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
	Facial Tissue TR 5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
	History Book T 5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
	Indecision TR 5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a PG13
	Kathy's Memorial T 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
	Lord of the Flies TR 5.10b/c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
	Mighty Monger S 5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
	Mission Obscurity T 5.7+ 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
	Monkey Dance S 5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
	No Ticket TR 5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
	Punk Rock Show TR 5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
	Revision TR 5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
	Rift, The T 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
	Sloppy Seconds T 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
	Standard Deviation S 5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
	Top of the Pops. T 5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
	Tower, The S 5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
	Turkey Chute T 5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
	Vawter's Dihedral T 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a R
	Volume I TR 5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
	Zig Zag TR 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a

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Elevation:	556 ft
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Shared By:	Marc Kajut on Jan 25, 2006 with updates from Adal Bermann and 1 other
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Access Issue: Current San Diego County Advisories Details

Thanks to ACSD for providing the following updates!
ACSD Access and Nesting Advisories alliedclimbers.org/access-i…
Poway Crag's Ramona Wall and Miller Time Wall have a closure in effect from Dec 15th through August 31st annually due to nesting raptors
Glen Cliff has a closure in effect from Dec 15th through August, or if/when it is determined that nesting is not occurring. Check CNF website: fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DO…
Mt Gower also has a closure in effect from Dec 15th through August, or if/when it is determined that nesting is not occurring
In recent years, Gower has been home to seasonally nesting raptors. To avoid human disturbance of nesting activities, advisories may be in effect from around December through August.
Corte Madera Mountain Area. Closed Now until July 31st. For more details visit fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DO…
Eagle Peak area closed now until July 31st. For more details visit: fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DO…

Check the Cleveland National Forest websites for details.

Description

The Limbo Area has several great climbs such as The Tower, As the Crow Flies, Kathy's Memorial, and the short, but enjoyable, Craig's Crack.

Getting There

From the kiosk at the first climbers loop enterance, follow the trail up the hillside. Continue north along the trail. Limbo Area is located between Middle Earth and the north Main Wall.

38 Total Climbs

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Classic Climbing Routes at Limbo Area

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.

5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b 187 ● The Tower Sport
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b 117 ● Turkey Chute Trad
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b 37 ● Abacab TR
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b 26 ● Back to Basics Trad
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b 17 ● Top of the Pops. Trad
5.7+ 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b 159 ● As the Crow Flies Sport
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c 79 ● Craig's Crack Trad
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a 34 ● Apostrophe Trad, TR
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a 26 ● The Rift Trad
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a 34 ● Kathy's Memorial Trad
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b 44 ● Monkey Dance Sport
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b 57 ● Standard Deviation Sport
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b 23 ● Double Trouble Sport
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b 44 ● Mighty Monger Sport
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c 14 ● Aqualunge Sport