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The Gash Climbing

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Elevation:	6,789 ft	2,069 m
GPS:	25.16829, 102.53034 Google Map · Climbing Area Map
Page Views:	740 total · 6/month
Shared By:	Bob Moseley on Apr 30, 2016
Admins:	Bob Moseley, Dan Flynn, Nate Ball Page Updates (admin only)

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Description

Massive escarpment between Kunming and Fumin. Discovered and 16 original climbs developed by Peter Mortimer in 2016. Check out The Crag website (thecrag.com) and Kunming Rock (kunmingrock.com) for his work. Large Chinese team descended on The Gash in the spring of 2018 and added 44 new climbs, opening several new sectors. WeCht (weixin) link with all the new information: https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/F_yhfhb5IDZFr5AiP0QI2g

See photos for location and access maps, overview of crag with sectors indicated, and topo photos of each crag.