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Elevation: 4,114 ft
GPS: 43.9853, -122.29848
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Shared By: Karsten Duncan on Feb 12, 2006 · Updates
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This face is west facing and is cool in the morning but can get warm on summer days. This is most popular area of the crag due to its concentration of high quality moderates and the superclassic Hydrotube 5.8

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Follow the trail to the right around the base of the rock until you see an unmistakable "tube"-like formation. 5 minutes

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Classic Climbing Routes at Hydrotube 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
 38
Acne Problem
Sport
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 14
Scarface
Sport
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 69
Hydrotube
Sport 2 pitches
5.10a/b 6a+ 19 VI+ 19 E2 5b
 7
The Off Ramp
Sport 2 pitches
5.10a/b 6a+ 19 VI+ 19 E2 5b
 13
Clearisil
Sport 2 pitches
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 15
Games Without Frontiers
Sport
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
 7
Shingles
Sport
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
Acne Problem
 38
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Sport
Scarface
 14
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Sport
Hydrotube
 69
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport 2 pitches
The Off Ramp
 7
5.10a/b 6a+ 19 VI+ 19 E2 5b Sport 2 pitches
Clearisil
 13
5.10a/b 6a+ 19 VI+ 19 E2 5b Sport 2 pitches
Games Without Frontiers
 15
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Sport
Shingles
 7
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b Sport
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