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Upper Wall

Massachusetts > Eastern, MA > Hammond Pond > Other Walls & Crags

Description

This is a shorter, 25 foot wall that faces east. It is not of the same quality as the Lower Walls.

L->R:
Left Wall
A. various boulder problems 2 to 4, 1p, TR.

Right Wall
B1. Sunshine left, 7, 1p, TR.
B2. Sunshine, 8, 1p, TR.
B3. Freeride, 1, 1p, TR.
C. unknown, 4, 1p, TR.
D. Overreach, 6, 1p, TR.
E1. Turnout, 7, 1p, TR.
E2. Two Trees, 6, 1p, TR.
F. Wrap Down, 6, 1p, TR.
G. Swap Up aka Wrap Up, 4, 1p, TR.

Getting There

This lies next closest to Hammond Pond and is south of the Lower Walls. It is probably best to park close tot eh south side of Hammond Pond. Then hike north along a dirt road. Take the left fork. Then take the next right fork. This should put you at the crag.

Routes from Left to Right

5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 0
Sunshine
TR
5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a V0 4
 4
Free Ride
TR, Boulder
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
 0
Overreach
TR
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 0
Turnout
TR
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
 0
Two Trees
TR
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
 0
Wrap Down
TR
5.4 4a 12 IV 10 VD 3c
 0
Swap Up
TR
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
Sunshine
 0
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c TR
Free Ride
 4
5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a V0 4 TR, Boulder
Overreach
 0
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b TR
Turnout
 0
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b TR
Two Trees
 0
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b TR
Wrap Down
 0
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b TR
Swap Up
 0
5.4 4a 12 IV 10 VD 3c TR

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Upper Wall in summer, quite grown over with moss as of June 2022.
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