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Polished Wall Rock Climbing

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Routes in Polished Wall

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	Circumnavigation T 5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
	Easy Pickings S 5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a
	Galina S,TR 5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
	Lazy River S 5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
	Muglugs Goes Climbing S 5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
	Racing the Rain S 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
	Reflections S 5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
	Reluctant Gardener T 5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
	Shaun’s Pawn Shop S 5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
	Son of a Birch T 5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
	To Straddle or Not To Be S 5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
	Two Lip Delight T 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
	Via Escondida S 5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b

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Elevation:	2,162 ft	659 m
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Description

West facing wall with around 12 routes. All climbs have bolted anchors.

Getting There

Hike up and left of Open Book Wall. First climb you will come to is Son of a Birch (5.7).

13 Total Climbs

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Classic Climbing Routes at Polished Wall

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

5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b 5 ● Muglugs Goes Climbing Sport
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c 6 ● Reflections Sport 2 pitches
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c 5 ● Shaun’s Pawn Shop Sport
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a 6 ● Racing the Rain Sport
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b 5 ● To Straddle or Not To Be Sport
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b 4 ● Via Escondida Sport 2 pitches
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c 5 ● Galina Sport, TR