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Elevation: 5,291 ft 1,613 m
GPS: 43.88449, -103.46749
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Shared By: Eric Bluemn on Oct 16, 2023
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A small crag with a cool schist feature that makes for climbing unique to the Rushmore area

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Follow the trail up and behind pine tree rock and then another 150 feet to the south.

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Classic Climbing Routes at Birthday Rock

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5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
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● Valdez Overhang
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● Valdez Overhang
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5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport, TR
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Carly is enjoying the start of this great climb!
Carly is enjoying the start of this great climb!
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