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Elevation: 2,034 ft 620 m
GPS: 35.454, -82.22
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Shared By: Mike R on Mar 14, 2013
Admins: Ky Bishop, Steve Lineberry, Aaron Parlier
Warning Access Issue: Post Hurricane Helene Accessibility of Crags DetailsDrop down

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This secluded west facing wall receives morning shade, PM sun.

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30-45 minute approach. It is located high in the gully right and slightly below the Wall of Solitude or left and below Hickory Nut Cracker. To get there, hike 100 yards past the terraces boulder filed, then hike 300 yards up the gully with a drainage on your left.

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Classic Climbing Routes at Tail of the Cat Area

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5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
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The Cat's Meow
Trad, Sport
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b
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French Feline
Trad
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
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Nine Lives
Trad, Sport
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The Cat's Meow
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5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad, Sport
French Feline
 16
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad
Nine Lives
 7
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Trad, Sport
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