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Midnight Rock Rock Climbing

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Routes in Midnight Rock

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	Black Widow T 5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b
	Corner Route T 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
	Dagoba System T,TR 5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b PG13
	Easter Overhang T 5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a PG13
	For Whom the Bell Tolls T 5.11- 6c 22 VIII- 22 E3 5c
	Nightingale T 5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
	ROTC T 5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
	Sometimes a Great Notion T 5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
	Stevens Pass Motel T 5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
	Sting, The T 5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
	Yellow Bird T 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a

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Access Issue: Seasonal Raptor Closure: Noontime and Midnight Rock Details

Every year, Midnight Rock and Noontime Rock are seasonally closed for Peregrine falcon nesting, April 1st through approximately July 31st, or or until the young falcons have fledged or FS staff have determined that nesting will not occur on a specific wall during this period. More info at fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DO…

Description

This excellent crag is one of the best in the state. Everything from face climbs to finger cracks and plenty of wide cracks as well.

This crag is closed from April 1st through July 31st due to peregrine falcons.

Getting There

Park at the main Castle Rock parking area, and ascend the steep hill to upper castle rock. Traverse loggers ledge to the east, then ascend a long steep hill for about 45 minutes to reach Midnight Rock.

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Classic Climbing Routes at Midnight Rock

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

5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a 7 ● Yellow Bird Trad
5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a PG13 10 ● Easter Overhang Trad
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b 8 ● The Sting Trad
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a 20 ● ROTC Trad
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a 4 ● Stevens Pass Motel Trad