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Elevation: 529 ft 161 m
GPS: 38.56144, -90.64772
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New crag opened fall 2021. currently 14 bolted lines with more development to come.

(2023) Edit: Mussy hooks have been added to most if not all of the routes

Getting There Suggest change

Take the trail up the hill from the parking lot, make a left at the signs. Wall starts from there.

17 Total Climbs

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Classic Climbing Routes at Colony Wall

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 36
● Crinoid
Sport
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 66
● Troglobite
Sport
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 49
● Grape Vine
Sport
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 30
● Pipistrelle
Sport
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 29
● Moonseed
Sport
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 32
● Tragus
Sport
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 28
● Blasting Cap
Sport
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 14
● Snap Crack & Pop
Sport
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 13
● Wheat from the Chaff
Sport
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 66
● Xylem
Sport
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 25
● Cobb Wright
Sport
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 27
● Drill Bit
Sport
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b
 21
● Cacahuate
Sport
5.11a/b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
 26
● EFT
Sport
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
 26
● Green Dragon
Sport
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Crinoid
 36
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Sport
● Troglobite
 66
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Sport
● Grape Vine
 49
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Sport
● Pipistrelle
 30
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Sport
● Moonseed
 29
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Sport
● Tragus
 32
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport
● Blasting Cap
 28
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport
● Snap Crack & Pop
 14
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport
● Wheat from the Chaff
 13
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport
● Xylem
 66
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Sport
● Cobb Wright
 25
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Sport
● Drill Bit
 27
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Sport
● Cacahuate
 21
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b Sport
● EFT
 26
5.11a/b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c Sport
● Green Dragon
 26
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c Sport
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