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Spring Creek Tower

Colorado > Gunnison > Spring Creek

Description

Huge pile of granite 2.5 miles up Spring Creek Road.

Getting There

From Gunnison or Crested Butte, drive to Almont and head up Taylor Canyon. Once at Harmel's, take a left at the Spring Creek cutoff. Drive 2.5 miles and park at a pull out at mile 2.5.

Routes from Left to Right

5.13b 8a 29 IX+ 30 E7 6c R
 1
El Nino
Trad, Sport
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 23
Mountaineer's Route
Trad 4 pitches
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
El Nino
 1
5.13b 8a 29 IX+ 30 E7 6c R Trad, Sport
Mountaineer's Route
 23
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad 4 pitches

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The 5.6 crack on the last pitch.
[Hide Photo] The 5.6 crack on the last pitch.