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Pusch Ridge Climbing

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Areas in Pusch Ridge

Linda Vista 5 / 5 / 0 / 26 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 34
OCB 9 / 2 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 11
Pusch Peak 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 1
SWCR 3 / 0 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 3
Table Mountain 5 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 5
Elevation: 5,007 ft
GPS: 32.379, -110.927 Google Map · Climbing Area Map
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Shared By: James DeRoussel on Jul 10, 2010
Admins: Greg Opland, Luke Bertelsen, JJ Schlick
Access Issue: Restrictions January 1 - April 30 Details

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Pusch Ridge is the "front range" that forms the western part of the Santa Catalina Mountains visible from Tucson. A number of crags and walls dot this area, with the majority being backcountry traditional routes.

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See inidividual areas for access descriptions.

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Classic Climbing Routes at Pusch Ridge

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 13
● Cherry Jam
Trad 6 pitches
Table Mtn
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a
 5
● Mr. Crowley
Trad 2 pitches
OCB
5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 13
● Crescent Crack, Left Variation
Trad 6 pitches
Table Mtn
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b PG13
 5
● Modern Day Warrior
Trad 5 pitches
Table Mtn
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 3
● Miracle Man
Sport
OCB
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b
 3
● Pusch Push
Trad 6 pitches
Pusch Peak
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b
 4
● Psycho Man
Trad 2 pitches
OCB
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Cherry Jam Table Mtn
 13
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad 6 pitches
● Mr. Crowley OCB
 5
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a Trad 2 pitches
● Crescent Crack, Left Variation Table Mtn
 13
5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad 6 pitches
● Modern Day Warrior Table Mtn
 5
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b PG13 Trad 5 pitches
● Miracle Man OCB
 3
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Sport
● Pusch Push Pusch Peak
 3
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b Trad 6 pitches
● Psycho Man OCB
 4
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b Trad 2 pitches
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Neill Prohaska
Tucson, AZ
Neill Prohaska   Tucson, AZ
Does anyone know if this is Bighorn Mountain, and if anyone has attempted the line marked with red dots? If so, does anyone know the name of and/or beta for the route?

Is this Bighorn Mountain, and has this line been done?
Apr 24, 2012

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