The Raven Rock Climbing
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Elevation: | 8,586 ft | 2,617 m |
GPS: |
39.50262, -105.36836 Google Map · Climbing Area Map |
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Page Views: | 51,113 total · 564/month | |
Shared By: | Alan Prehmus on Jul 4, 2017 · Updates | |
Admins: | Leo Paik, John McNamee, Frances Fierst, Monty, Monomaniac, Tyler KC |
Access Issue: Falcon Closures
Details
Seasonal Falcon Closures in effect from March 15 - July 31.
- Lion's Head
- Roughneck Area
- Wildcatter Wall
Note that the annual closures of the Park View Dome, The Ranch Hand, Black Creek Wall, and Sawmill Crag have been permanently lifted. These cliffs will continue to be monitored, but will only close if a new nest is spotted.
- Lion's Head
- Roughneck Area
- Wildcatter Wall
Note that the annual closures of the Park View Dome, The Ranch Hand, Black Creek Wall, and Sawmill Crag have been permanently lifted. These cliffs will continue to be monitored, but will only close if a new nest is spotted.
Description
The Raven is a west-facing ~25 meter cliff just above Mason Creek. It faces the East end of Dines Cliff The central part of the cliff has overhanging rock. The south end has lower angles and a gentle slab.
Access to the cliff top is easy to the south.
Access to the cliff top is easy to the south.
Getting There
Take the Mason Creek trail about 3/4 of a mile. This will take you past the first creekside rest stop with several benches. The next creekside benches are at the waterfall. Stay on the Mason Creek trail another 10 yards to the clearing where a large log spans the creek. Cross the creek here. From the log, follow the climbers access trail up and right for 20 yards to the base of the cliff.
Classic Climbing Routes at The Raven
Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
Sun & Shade
Routes Mostly Face: Northwest
Sunny Roughly 11am to 6pm
during high season
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