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GPS: 38.13845, -108.87482
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There are three sandstone towers West of Psycho Tower, located above the BLM Campground. They are Thumbs Up, Tower 1, & Tower 2. They are made of sandstone and are not crowded! They can be sunny, shady, and sometimes windy!

Reference: The Wild Wild West Guide by Damon Johnston & Charlie Fowler.

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These are visible up the hill from the BLM Campground which is 1/4 mile west past Psycho Tower on Rd 20R. The approach is steep and requires about a 20 minutes hike.

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5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a PG13
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Thumbs Up Tower
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5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a PG13 Sport
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