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GPS: 42.74087, -108.83689
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Shared By: Jesse Ryan on May 25, 2006
Admins: Mike Snyder, Taylor Spiegelberg, Jake Dickerson

Description Suggest change

A good clean wall, with a tall panel of stone on the right, and broken by ledges and ramps on the left. Classics here include The Citadel of Hope (12b) and Blood Brother (11a). South facing.

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This is the wall just left of Addiction.

19 Total Climbs

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Classic Climbing Routes at The Citadel

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 37
Biltong Rides Tornado
Sport
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
 65
Blood Brother
Sport
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a
 44
Right About Now
Sport
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a
 12
Synagogue for the Pope
Sport
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
 13
Funk Soul Brother
Sport
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
 13
Paladin
Sport
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b
 34
The Citadel of Hope
Sport
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b
 15
Tel Aviv Miracle
Sport
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b
 4
Wide Awake Zombie
Sport
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b
 5
Alley Cat Aggression
Sport
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b
 6
Lab Rat on the Run
Sport
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b
 15
Stronghold of Decay
Sport
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b
 6
Earth Died Screaming
Sport
5.13a 7c+ 29 IX+ 29 E6 6c
 10
West of Hell
Sport
5.13b 8a 29 IX+ 30 E7 6c
 4
Divine Intervention
Sport
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
Biltong Rides Tornado
 37
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Sport
Blood Brother
 65
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Sport
Right About Now
 44
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a Sport
Synagogue for the Pope
 12
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a Sport
Funk Soul Brother
 13
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a Sport
Paladin
 13
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a Sport
The Citadel of Hope
 34
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b Sport
Tel Aviv Miracle
 15
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b Sport
Wide Awake Zombie
 4
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b Sport
Alley Cat Aggression
 5
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b Sport
Lab Rat on the Run
 6
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b Sport
Stronghold of Decay
 15
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b Sport
Earth Died Screaming
 6
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b Sport
West of Hell
 10
5.13a 7c+ 29 IX+ 29 E6 6c Sport
Divine Intervention
 4
5.13b 8a 29 IX+ 30 E7 6c Sport
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