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Lower Tier Rock Climbing

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Routes in Lower Tier

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	Best Bet Arete S 5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b
	Black Fly S 5.13 8a 29 X- 30 E7 6c
	Carpet Bagger T 5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
	Final Cut S 5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b
	Spike T 5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
	Wide Thing T 5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
	Wish You Were Here S 5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
	Wishing Well S 5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c

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Description

Obvious wall from the talus field. Home to Final Cut.

Getting There

Head up the talus field directly to the Lower Tier.

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Classic Climbing Routes at Lower Tier

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.

5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a 11 ● Spike Trad
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b 12 ● Final Cut Sport
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b 4 ● Best Bet Arete Sport