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The Upper Wall

Colorado > Ouray vicinity… > Pool Wall

Description

The Upper Wall gets a.m. shade and p.m. sun.

Getting There

Scramble up the gully at the back of the Alcove. Fixed lines lead up and right to a wall directly above the Bay of Pigs.

Routes from Left to Right

5.10b/c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 4
● Romnesia
Sport
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 1
● Taliban Tea Party
Trad, Sport
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 3
● Fact Check
Sport
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 2
● 5.8 Route
Trad
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 1
● Dirty Pool
Trad
5.12- 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
 1
● Bel-Loch Diner
Trad, Sport 2 pitches
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 1
● Pub Rats
Trad, Sport
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
 3
● Under the Wire
Trad
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 1
● Back Nine
Trad
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Romnesia
 4
5.10b/c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Sport
● Taliban Tea Party
 1
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad, Sport
● Fact Check
 3
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Sport
● 5.8 Route
 2
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad
● Dirty Pool
 1
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad
● Bel-Loch Diner
 1
5.12- 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a Trad, Sport 2 pitches
● Pub Rats
 1
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad, Sport
● Under the Wire
 3
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c Trad
● Back Nine
 1
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad

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Just before the awkward step around corner on upper part of Pub Rats.
[Hide Photo] Just before the awkward step around corner on upper part of Pub Rats.