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Switchbacks Overlook Rock Climbing

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Routes in Switchbacks Overlook

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	Glitter Balls T 5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c
	Green Mullet T 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
	Hannah's Invitation T 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
	Kingsnakey T 5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b
	Purple Mirkin T 5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
	Tarantula Crack T 5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c

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Elevation:	6,397 ft	1,950 m
GPS:	35.02309, -111.73059 Google Map · Climbing Area Map
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Description

Mostly North facing so is a good summer or fringe season area. This is the basalt cliff visible across Pumphouse Wash from Oak Creek Overlook. 6 routes established as of 10/2021 with room for plenty more!

Getting There

Exit I-17 (exit 328) on Newman Park road(FS 253) and drive a couple of miles, turn right on 253A (Cookstove Draw) then right again on 253E to Scott Tank and continue about a mile over worsening road (high clearance recommended). Park near the old log cabin at Scott Spring (pond). Hike west about 10min to rim and the routes.