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Shepherdstown Pillars Climbing

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Elevation: 283 ft
GPS: 39.434, -77.799 Google Map · Climbing Area Map
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Shared By: Brian Kramer on Mar 2, 2017
Admins: Frances Fierst
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Eight old stone railroad pillars crossing the Potomac. Each appears to be climbable, with decent gear. Pillars range from 35' to 70' in height. Access is currently legal.

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Approach from the WV side of the Potomac via boat ramp in Shepherdstown, or swim from Rumsey Monument.

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The approach can be a bit cold in February. I would recommend a boat. <br> Photo by Brian Kramer
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