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	"Diamond Area", The T 5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b PG13
	American Beauty T 5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
	Armadillo, The T 5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
	Baron's Direct T 5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b PG13
	Chimney, The T 5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b R
	Flatiron T 5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
	Memorial Buttress T 5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b PG13
	Pamola 5.0 T Easy 5th 1+ 3 I 5 M 1c PG13
	Pamola IV Ridge T 5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b PG13
	Radio Nowhere T 5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a PG13
	Wind in the Willows, The T 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
	Wrong Chimney, The T 5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a PG13

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Access Issue: Winter climbing/hiking/mountaneering requires a permit Details

Description

The usual approach is to hike in 3.3 Mi. from Roaring Brook parking/campground to Chimney Pond and then hike up into the basin to the base of the selected climb.

Getting There

Obtain a parking permit from Baxter State Park to park (or camp) at Roaring Brook....or better "score" a campsite at Chimney Pond Campground!

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Classic Climbing Routes at Chimney Pond ("South") Basin - Summer Rock Routes

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

5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b PG13 9 ● Pamola IV Ridge Trad 11 pitches
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b 98 ● The Armadillo Trad
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c 14 ● Flatiron Trad 2 pitches
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a 8 ● The Wind in the Willows Trad 4 pitches