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Elevation: 7,034 ft 2,144 m
GPS: 38.63553, -105.23225
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Bank Rob is another popular wall with good moderates. The right side of Bank Rob has lots of 5.8-5.10 routes clustered together, and the left side is the best spot for kids and beginners, with short routes from 5.5 to 5.7.

Orientation within The Bank Suggest change

North Side walls L -> R are:

  1. Piggy Bank.
  2. Bank Rob (YOU ARE HERE).
  3. Machine Gun Kelly.
  4. Dave Dangle.
  5. Thunder Tactics.
  6. Surreal Estate.
  7. Back To The Future.
  8. Lesser Of Two Evils.
  9. Ethics? What Ethics?
  10. 2150 Wall.
  11. Toasty Corner.
  12. Beijing.

Getting There

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Take the dirt road from The Bank parking area for about 10 minutes, then take the trail on the right with a sign for Piggy Bank. The trail meets the wall near an obvious break in the cliff band. To the left of the break is the Piggy Bank, and to the right of the break is Bank Rob.

19 Total Climbs

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Classic Climbing Routes at Bank Rob

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
5.8- 5b 16 VI- 14 VS 4c
 188
● Poncho and the Three Perverts
Sport
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 213
● Pretty Boy Floyd
Sport
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 140
● Jesse James
Sport
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 158
● Shelfish
Sport
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 126
● Dillinger
Sport
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a
 141
● Baby Face Nelson
Sport
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 145
● New Comer (aka New Corner)
Sport
5.10a/b 6a+ 19 VI+ 19 E2 5b
 141
● Knot Too Many Roaches
Sport
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 153
● Richter Scale
Sport
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b
 119
● R.A.M.M.
Sport
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
 85
● Soprano
Sport
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Poncho and the Three Perverts
 188
5.8- 5b 16 VI- 14 VS 4c Sport
● Pretty Boy Floyd
 213
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Sport
● Jesse James
 140
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Sport
● Shelfish
 158
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport
● Dillinger
 126
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport
● Baby Face Nelson
 141
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a Sport
● New Comer (aka New Corner)
 145
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Sport
● Knot Too Many Roaches
 141
5.10a/b 6a+ 19 VI+ 19 E2 5b Sport
● Richter Scale
 153
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Sport
● R.A.M.M.
 119
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b Sport
● Soprano
 85
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b Sport
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