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Gibraltar Rock Rock Climbing

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Routes in Gibraltar Rock

	Creationism T 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
	Sedona's Scenic Cruise T 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a

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Elevation:	4,000 ft	1,219 m
GPS:	34.8196, -111.75331 Google Map · Climbing Area Map
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Shared By:	Derek Field on Mar 22, 2006 · Updates
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Description

Gibralter Rock is the northern prow of the shattered-looking ridge of Coconino sandstone that runs north-south between the Church Spires and Courthouse Butte. The dramatic arete hosts one of the most popular moderate routes in Sedona, Four Flying Apaches aka Sedona Scenic Cruise.

Getting There

Park at Little Horse Trailhead. Follow Bell Rock Pathway south for 0.3 miles before turning left (east) onto Little Horse Trail. After 0.6 miles, turn right onto Llama Trail. Walk south for 0.5 miles until a left turn up a wash that leads to the base of the prow. Total time: 1 to 1.5 hours

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