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Midnight Buttress Rock Climbing

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Routes in 6. Midnight Buttress

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	Easy Street T,TR 5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
	Mean Streak T,TR 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
	Midnight Chimney TR 5.4 4a 12 IV 10 VD 3c
	Obvious Crack, The T,TR 5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
	Prow-ess TR 5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b

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Description

The buttress immediately to the right of Saturday Buttress. This cliff contains four routes, the best of which is probably Mean Streak (5.10a).

Getting There

Approach as per Saturday Buttress and continue on the cliffside trail until you reach this cliff. To set up top ropes scramble up the chimney to the left of the Saturday Buttress and walk across the top of the cliff to this buttress.

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Classic Climbing Routes at Midnight Buttress

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

5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b 4 ● The Obvious Crack Trad, TR
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a 27 ● Mean Streak Trad, TR
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b 9 ● Prow-ess TR