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Lower Virgin Rock Climbing

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Routes in Lower Virgin

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	50/50 S 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
	A Fistful of Pesos S 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
	Bad Cop, No Donut S 5.11a/b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
	Bakal S 5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
	Cabeza de Chivo S 5.12- 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
	Charity S 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
	Don Quixote S 5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a
	El Balota S 5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
	Flying Scorpion S 5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
	For a Few Pesos More T,TR 5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c PG13
	Immaculate Conception S 5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
	Mexican Vacation S 5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
	Mexico in Flames S 5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
	Monarca S 5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
	Mugre S 5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
	Mugre Mugre S 5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b PG13
	On Mole S 5.10c/d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
	Plague, The S 5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b
	Resurrection S 5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
	Sancho Panza S 5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c PG13
	Selam S 5.10a/b 6a+ 19 VI+ 19 E2 5b
	Shroud, The S 5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
	Silverfish S 5.11b/c 6c+ 23 VIII- 24 E4 6a
	Tanga en T S 5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b
	Tilting at Windmills S 5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
	Trouble at the Border S 5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
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Elevation:	2,547 ft
GPS:	25.9498, -100.47741 Google Map · Climbing Area Map
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Description

A beautiful wall with lots of near-horizontal cracks in it. There are bout 25 routes on this wall and several classics, including the incredible Don Quixote, are located here.

Routes from left to right:

Immaculate Conception
50/50
Los Tocayos (trad)
Charity
Monarcha
The Shroud
Tanga En T
Cabeza De Chivo
The Plague
Bakai
Selam
Flying Scorpion
Bad Cop No Donut
Silverfish
Sancho Panza
Part-Time Amateur
Full-Time Amateur
Don Quixote
El Balota
Mexico In Flames
Mugre Mugre
Trouble At The Border (trad)
Mexican Vacation
Resurrection
A Fistful Of Pesos
For A Few Pesos More (trad)

Getting There

The Lower Virgin is located just uphill from the Cat Wall.

26 Total Climbs

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Classic Climbing Routes at Lower Virgin

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

5.10a/b 6a+ 19 VI+ 19 E2 5b 290 ● Selam Sport
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b 165 ● Flying Scorpion Sport
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b 70 ● Mugre Sport
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b 43 ● Resurrection Sport
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b 70 ● Trouble at the Border Sport
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b PG13 195 ● Mugre Mugre Sport
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c PG13 60 ● Sancho Panza Sport
5.11a/b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c 112 ● Bad Cop, No Donut Sport
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a 183 ● Mexico in Flames Sport 2 pitches
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a 46 ● Tilting at Windmills Sport
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a 230 ● Don Quixote Sport
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a 156 ● El Balota Sport
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a 43 ● The Shroud Sport 4 pitches
5.12- 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a 72 ● Cabeza de Chivo Sport
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b 26 ● Tanga en T Sport