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Fort Beekenburg Climbing Area

International > N America > CuraƧao

Description

The free e-guidebook can be downloaded from this page: https://tinyurl.com/s6wv3b7

Climbing area close to the historical Fort Beekenburg and the beach. Relaxed climbing on slabs, vertical walls and some bouldery routes. Sunny and sometimes windy. Besides gear to construct (and deconstruct) an anchor, you'll require a climbing rope of at least 30 meters and 6 quickdraws.

Sector "Chain Block" routes (left to right):

1. Chained - 5.3 - trad/scramble

2. Chainsaw - 5.9 - sport

3. Chain Devil - 5.11c - sport

4. Unchained - 5.6 - sport

5. Rechained - 5.7 - sport 

Sector "Pinnacle" routes (left to right):

1. Mother's Song - 5.3 - toprope

2. Father's song - 5.3 - sport

3. The Stairs of Cirith Ungol - 5.11b - sport

4. The Long Black Road to Mordor - 5.12b - sport

5. The Mines of Moria - 5.10a - sport

Sector "Prow Block" routes (left to right):

1. Valar Morghulis - 5.10a - sport

2. Valar Dohaeris - 5.10b - sport

3. Discordia - 5.10b - sport (shares finish with "The Rose and the Tower")

4. The Rose and the Tower - 5.9 - sport

5. Willie Butler Memorial - 5.6 - sport

6. Ender's route - 5.7 - sport (shares finish with "Willie Butler Memorial") 

7. Chani - 5.8 - sport

8. Masha danki NKBV - 5.7 - sport

9. Via RCC - 5.7 - sport

10. Uniek Curacao - 5.6 - sport

11. Ku yudansa di mi amigunan - 5.8 - sport

12. Fasteners of the Caribbean - 5.8 - sport

13. The Dragon Reborn - 5.6 - sport

14. The Sorting Hat - 5.3 - sport

Getting There

On Curacao, drive to Fort Beekenburg on the Caracasbaai eiland. Parking is in the same location for visiting Fort Beekenburg.

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"The Mines of Moria" on the "Pinnacle"
[Hide Photo] "The Mines of Moria" on the "Pinnacle"
"The Prow" on the left, the "Pinnacle" on the right
[Hide Photo] "The Prow" on the left, the "Pinnacle" on the right
Climbers in "Unchained" and "Chain Devil" on the "Chain Block"
[Hide Photo] Climbers in "Unchained" and "Chain Devil" on the "Chain Block"