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Cheekbone area Rock Climbing

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Routes in Cheekbone area

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	Birdland T 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
	Birdland Direct T 5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b
	Bone Collector T 5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
	Cheekbone Corner Direct T 5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b R
	Granite Planet S 5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a
	Icon T 5.12c/d 7c 28 IX 28 E6 6b
	Pete’s Retreat T 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
	Smart Ass Arete T 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
	Strata Factor Direct T 5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
	Wise Crack T 5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b

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Elevation:	613 ft	187 m
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Access Issue: This area is subject to the Ascent NB access agreement with CFB Gagetown. ascentnb.com/cfb-sign-in/ Details

Access Issue: Seasonal Peregrine Falcon closure Details

This area is closed from early April to late July. Please respect the signs and check on Climbeasterncanada.com to see if it's open or closed.

Description

Cheekbone is a traditional route area with multipitches and a few classic single pitch routes. Despite the traditional nature of the area, there are two classic 2 pitch bolted routes.

Getting There

This area is located high in the boulderfield and is comprised of the large vertical rock band on the left of Cochrane lane that you can see from the Farmer's field. The Granite Planet arête is obvious from far.

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Classic Climbing Routes at Cheekbone area

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

5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b R 13 ● Cheekbone Corner Direct Trad 2 pitches
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a 6 ● Birdland Trad 3 pitches
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b 10 ● Wise Crack Trad
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a 4 ● Granite Planet Sport 2 pitches