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Elevation: 6,732 ft 2,052 m
GPS: 35.12928, -111.59745
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Shared By: Aimee McRae on Mar 30, 2006 · Updates
Admins: Greg Opland, Brian Boyd, JJ Schlick, Kemper Brightman, Luke Bertelsen
Warning Access Issue: Annual Nesting Closure DetailsDrop down

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This area is sunny until about 1PM. It can be windy and is usually crowded on weekends and in the afternoons in the summer. Rock quality is excellent.

Getting There Suggest change

After you hike up the trail, this is the first wall you come to. It is extremely featured for the first 20 feet or so.

12 Total Climbs

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Location: (F) Swiss Tower Change
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Classic Climbing Routes at Swiss Tower

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 539
Mr. Slate
Sport
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
 271
True Value
Sport
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
 257
The Abyss
Sport
5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c
 10
The Rebait
Sport
5.11b/c 6c+ 23 VIII- 24 E4 6a
 13
Preacher Man
Sport
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a PG13
 66
Don't Feed the Agave
Sport
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
 21
Jesus Thinks You're A Jerk
Sport
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a
 103
Shark Bait
Sport
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
 134
Purple Shark
Sport
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b
 10
Sister of Mercy
Sport
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
Mr. Slate
 539
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Sport
True Value
 271
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Sport
The Abyss
 257
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Sport
The Rebait
 10
5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c Sport
Preacher Man
 13
5.11b/c 6c+ 23 VIII- 24 E4 6a Sport
Don't Feed the Agave
 66
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a PG13 Sport
Jesus Thinks You're A Jerk
 21
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a Sport
Shark Bait
 103
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a Sport
Purple Shark
 134
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a Sport
Sister of Mercy
 10
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b Sport
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