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Hailes Cave South Rock Climbing

Climbing Area Map

Areas in Hailes Cave South

Cave Wall 0 / 9 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 9

Lower Misery 0 / 4 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 4

Waterstreak Wall 0 / 2 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 2

Mahican Wall 0 / 11 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 11

Mahican Ledge 0 / 4 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 4

Fern Garden 0 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 1

Mossy Corner 0 / 9 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 9

Leaning Tower 0 / 6 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 6

Haven Wall 0 / 5 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 5

Reef, The 0 / 8 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 8

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Elevation:	1,147 ft	350 m
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Access Issue: Cave Wall closed November 1st to April Details

Due to hibernating bats, the Cave Wall is closed annually from November 1st. Please respect the closure to avoid jeopardizing future access. The rest of the climbing area remains open during this time. Visit climbthacher.org for more info

Description

The first area of climbing you come to on the climber's trail. Stretches from the Cave Wall until the Haven Wall.

Getting There

Turn left at the bottom of the trail for the Cave Wall or go right for everything else.

59 Total Climbs

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Classic Climbing Routes at Hailes Cave South

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

5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b 55 ● Pow Wow Sport Haven Wall
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c 75 ● The Wizard of Schenectady Sport Mahican Wall
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c 96 ● Tossin Ze Chossin Sport Mahican Wall
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c 21 ● Spiffy Sport Leaning Tower
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c 26 ● Choo Choo Sport Mossy Corner
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c 37 ● Cruddy Britches Sport Haven Wall
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a 53 ● Steinmetz Slab Sport Mahican Wall
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a 63 ● Jibs 'n' Jugs Sport Haven Wall
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a 24 ● Hailes Traverse aka Not the Fitz… Sport Cave Wall
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a 22 ● Little Black Rain Cloud Sport Fern Garden
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a 48 ● Winkler's Bushwack Sport Mahican Wall
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b 51 ● Theophany Sport Haven Wall
5.10c/d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b 34 ● Lucifugus Sport Cave Wall
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a 24 ● Crimptogramma Stelleri Sport Mahican Wall
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a 7 ● Activate Your Almonds Sport Reef