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Routes in The Cave

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	Blond Svengali S 5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
	Bulgus S 5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
	Cave Crack T,TR 5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
	I Abuse Profen S 5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b
	Post, The T 5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a

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GPS:	35.449, -82.214 Google Map · Climbing Area Map
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Access Issue: Potentially Closed Due to COVID-19 - Please check for closures before going and DO NOT TRESPASS! / 2020 Raptor Closures on the Nantahala-Pisgah LIFTED Details

On 5/8 at 5 pm, some restrictions will be lifted for the state. Please check before going regarding closures and DO NOT TRESPASS! Be sure you are practicing social distancing of 6ft between you and other people you do not cohabitate with. For more information see the CCC site: carolinaclimbers.org/covid-19

In addition - all 2020 raptor closures on the Nantahala Pisgah NF are LIFTED as of 6/29/2020

Description

Dark and shaded cave holds some interesting routes unique for Rumbling Bald. Can be great on warmer days

Getting There

Approach from Screamweaver moving right and down the cliff.

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Classic Climbing Routes at The Cave

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

5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b 27 ● Cave Crack Trad, TR
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a 3 ● Bulgus Sport
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a 5 ● Blond Svengali Sport
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b 5 ● I Abuse Profen Sport