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Basaseachi Rock Climbing

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Areas in Basaseachi

Arroyo El Durazno 0 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 1

Basaseachi Falls 0 / 3 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 3

El Gigante 1 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 2

Rancho San Lorenzo 1 / 50 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 51

Elevation:	6,613 ft
GPS:	28.20952, -108.20828 Google Map · Climbing Area Map
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Shared By:	Mike on Nov 13, 2007
Admins:	Hank Caylor, Mauricio Herrera Cuadra, Ricardo Orozco Page Updates (admin only)

Description

Basaseachi is a tiny town in the middle of Mexico's Siarra Madre. There is great bouldering near Basaseachi Falls, decent sport climbing at Rancho San Lorenzo, and many long multipitch sport & trad routes. Also the location of El Gigante, which is supposedly the tallest wall in North America at well over 3000'.

Getting There

From Hermosillo take Highway 16 East for several hours into the mountains. From Chihuahua, take Highway 16 West for several hours into the mountains.

57 Total Climbs

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Classic Climbing Routes at Basaseachi

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

5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b 4 ● Anasazi Sport Rancho San Lorenzo > Callejon de las Tribus
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b 4 ● Atraste huele Sport Rancho San Lorenzo > Chachamuri Derecha
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b 3 ● Yaqui Sport Rancho San Lorenzo > Callejon de las Tribus
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b 4 ● Kiko Veneno Sport Rancho San Lorenzo > Tascate
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c 3 ● Ying Yang Sport Rancho San Lorenzo > Tascate
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c 3 ● Arista de cascada Sport 16 pitches Basaseachi Falls
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c 4 ● El trueque Sport Rancho San Lorenzo > Chachamuri Derecha
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a 4 ● El reborujo Sport Rancho San Lorenzo > Chachamuri Derecha
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a 4 ● Zebra Sport Rancho San Lorenzo > Tascate
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a 3 ● Huichol Sport Rancho San Lorenzo > Callejon de las Tribus
5.12a/b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6a 3 ● Paquime Sport Rancho San Lorenzo > Callejon de las Tribus
5.12d 7c 28 IX 28 E6 6b 4 ● Chachamuri Sport Rancho San Lorenzo > Chachamuri
5.13a 7c+ 29 IX+ 29 E6 6c 3 ● La Rebelion de los Esclavos Sport Rancho San Lorenzo > Chachamuri
5.13b 8a 29 IX+ 30 E7 6c 3 ● Tierra brava Sport Rancho San Lorenzo > Chachamuri
5.13 8a 29 X- 30 E7 6c 4 ● Logical Progression Sport 28 pitches El Gigante