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Lower Wall

Washington > Okanogan > Burge Mtn (Tona… > 1) Western Front

Description

The shorter cliff at the lower left end of The Western Front. The 16 mostly bolted routes are from 50-75' long.

Getting There

From the parking area turn left off the main trail, and head directly to the cliffs - 5 minute approach to either the right or left sides.

Routes from Left to Right

5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
 1
● Tenacious D
Sport
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 1
● Zero Point
Sport
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 1
● Near Horizon
Sport
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
 1
● Out of Sight
Sport
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
 1
● Out of Mind
Sport
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 1
● Toss of a Lemon
Sport
5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c
 1
● Mellow Yellow
Trad
5.9- 5c 17 VI 16 HVS 4c A0
 1
● Lemonaid
Sport, Aid
5.9- 5c 17 VI 16 HVS 4c
 1
● Northern Spy
Sport
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 4
● Newton Pippin
Sport
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 1
● Ribston Pippin
Trad
5.7+ 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 1
● Pip Squeak
Trad
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 3
● Send in the Clowns
Trad
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 4
● Guys and Dolls
Sport
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 7
● Barbies are Buddhas Too
Sport
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 3
● All Quiet on Western Front
Sport
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Tenacious D
 1
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b Sport
● Zero Point
 1
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Sport
● Near Horizon
 1
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Sport
● Out of Sight
 1
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Sport
● Out of Mind
 1
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Sport
● Toss of a Lemon
 1
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Sport
● Mellow Yellow
 1
5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c Trad
● Lemonaid
 1
5.9- 5c 17 VI 16 HVS 4c A0 Sport, Aid
● Northern Spy
 1
5.9- 5c 17 VI 16 HVS 4c Sport
● Newton Pippin
 4
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport
● Ribston Pippin
 1
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad
● Pip Squeak
 1
5.7+ 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad
● Send in the Clowns
 3
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad
● Guys and Dolls
 4
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Sport
● Barbies are Buddhas Too
 7
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Sport
● All Quiet on Western Front
 3
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Sport

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Lower Wall - Middle (Newtown Pippin area) - topo
[Hide Photo] Lower Wall - Middle (Newtown Pippin area) - topo
Lower Wall - Left Side (Out of Sight area) topo
[Hide Photo] Lower Wall - Left Side (Out of Sight area) topo
Western Front - Lower Wall topo from the west.
[Hide Photo] Western Front - Lower Wall topo from the west.
Tonasket Boy Scouts tandem climbing on "Guys and Dolls" and "Barbies are Buddhas Too"
[Hide Photo] Tonasket Boy Scouts tandem climbing on "Guys and Dolls" and "Barbies are Buddhas Too"
Lower Wall - Right Side (Barbies... area) topo
[Hide Photo] Lower Wall - Right Side (Barbies... area) topo

Comments [Hide ALL Comments]

Jon Nelson
Redmond, WA
[Hide Comment] James Moore kindly supplied the information and sub-area suggestion. Aug 4, 2014
applewood
Tonasket, WA
[Hide Comment] Three distinct areas on the Lower Wall - all densely packed with routes;
Left Side (Out of Sight area) - 5 routes (10a to 11b)
Middle (Newtown Pippin area) - 7 routes (8 to 11)
Right Side (Barbies... area) - 4 routes (7 to 8) Aug 9, 2014