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Elevation: 6,087 ft 1,855 m
GPS: 43.84834, -103.56672
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Shared By: Steve Wilger on Jul 3, 2019
Admins: Peter Gram, Greg Parker, Mikel Madsen, Mark Rafferty

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The Water Horse is a great place to be on a warm day. The waters of Sunday Gulch are cascading down creating a beautiful setting. The routes are within feet of the Sunday Gulch trail.

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From below the dam of Sylvan Lake, find the big sign for Sunday Gulch. Head down the Sunday Gulch Trail. After the first set of railings you will be near the climb, The Bong Family. Continue down the trail to the bottom of the second set of railings. There are some cements steps in this section of the trail. At the bottom of these railings, you will come around a corner where you will find the route Waterdance. This is a bolted route on the Northwest face of the Water Horse.

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Classic Climbing Routes at Water Horse

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5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
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Waterdance
Sport
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 16
Water Under the Bridge
Sport
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
Waterdance
 20
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Sport
Water Under the Bridge
 16
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Sport
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