Crabtree Falls Climbing
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Elevation: | 1,788 ft | 545 m |
GPS: |
37.85019, -79.07727 Google Map · Climbing Area Map |
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Page Views: | 2,722 total · 28/month | |
Shared By: | Tristan Napotnik on Jan 16, 2017 | |
Admins: | Shawn Heath, Aaron Parlier |
Description
A very popular area for moderate ice climbing multipitch.
The falls consist of a series of cascading waterfalls that get bigger as you go up (the last two falls being the tallest). Excellent ice for lead climbing and toprope.
The falls consist of a series of cascading waterfalls that get bigger as you go up (the last two falls being the tallest). Excellent ice for lead climbing and toprope.
Getting There
Directions to trailhead: If you're coming from I-81, take exit 205 towards Steeles Tavern. Turn left on to Route 11 and then a quick right to head East on VA-56. Follow this past the Blue Ridge Parkway. After a few more miles, you'll see signs for the parking area of Crabtree Falls. The parking lot loops around and you will see the trailhead and map near the restroom facilities.
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