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Westside Rock Climbing

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Routes in Westside

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	Bloody Hell! S 5.11- 6c 22 VIII- 22 E3 5c
	Catchin' Hell T 5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
	Deal with the Devil T 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a R
	Devil's Jenga S 5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
	Deviled Egg T 5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
	Different Kind of Hell S 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
	Guillotine S 5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
	Hell Bent for Leather T 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
	Hell to Pay S 5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
	Jenga Jam T 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
	Match Made In Hell S 5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
	Robot Devil Plays Jazz, The S 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
	Snake Pit S 5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
	Three Little Devils S 5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
	To Hell with Lewiston T 5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
	UI Route T 5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c

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Access Issue: CLOSED TO CLIMBING: Effective June 1, 2024 per decree by the US Army Corps of Engineers, see link in Access Details Details

Climbing access ends June 1, 2024, per this release from the US Army Corps of Engineers: nww.usace.army.mil/Media/Ne…

Description

First section of good-quality rock along the river trail on left (west) side of crag. These routes are accessible during all but highest flood stages in spring. There are two sections, Hell Bent and Three Little Devils.

Getting There

Drive 5.3 miles on Snake River Avenue-Tammany Creek Road from Lewiston (1.3 miles past the entrance to Hells Gate State park) to the Corps of Engineers parking lot for Hells Gate Habitat Management Unit. Parking is free and there are bathrooms. Hike 1.5 miles on trails in the management unit down to the river, then east (upstream) on the river trail.

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Classic Climbing Routes at Westside

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

5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c 5 ● UI Route Trad
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c 4 ● To Hell with Lewiston Trad
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a 5 ● The Robot Devil Plays Jazz Sport
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a 7 ● Different Kind of Hell Sport
5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a 4 ● Devil's Jenga Sport
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b 6 ● Three Little Devils Sport
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c 4 ● Match Made In Hell Sport