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Phat City Rock Climbing

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	Brown Sugar T 5.11c/d 7a 24 VIII 25 E4 6a
	Candy Apple Red S 5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
	Mill and Main S 5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
	Phat Crack T 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
	Phat Free Arete S 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
	Sunburst T 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
	Sweaty Betty T 5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
	Tangerine S 5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a
	Tough Love T 5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
	Treeline T,S 5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c

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Description

Phat City has open and exposed rock with great views to the West.

Getting There

Park at the corner of CO Highway 82 and Lincoln Creek Road (just before the bridge to Lincoln Creek Campground). Cross the bridge and turn left. Follow the river for about 20 yards till you see a trail on your right. Take this trail past the Sunset Boulder (on your left) till you reach the Cube Boulder (on your right). Here the trail splits. Take the obvious trail up and to the left following cairns till you reach the wall. About 20 minutes uphill in total.

L->R (in progress)

A. Sweaty Betty, 10+, 2p, 130', gear & bolts.
B. Brown Sugar, 11+, 1p, 65', gear & bolts.
C. Phat Crack, 9, 1p, gear.
DC. Phat Free Arete, 9, 1p, bolts & gear.
E. Mill & Main, 10, 1p, 60', bolts.
F. Treeline, 11-, 1p, gear & bolts.

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Classic Climbing Routes at Phat City

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

5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c 10 ● Candy Apple Red Sport
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a 4 ● Sunburst Trad
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b 12 ● Mill and Main Sport
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b 8 ● Sweaty Betty Trad 2 pitches
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c 10 ● Treeline Trad, Sport