Jonny just through the crux on P5.

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Jonny just through the crux on P5.

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Traversing to belay at roof pitch

Our entry in summit register!

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Chris Wright

Aug 16, 2011

“Jonny just through the crux on P5. ”

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Pete Keane entering the crux on P5.

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Full route overview of Wolf Rock's SE Face, showing Morgul Vale (5.9+, PG-13, white line on left) and Barad Dur (5.11a/b, yellow line on right). Base photo courtesy of Tyler Adams, with topo overlay from Caleb Bryce.

FA entry in the summit register.

FFA entry into the summit register.

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Hunter Murray resting up after the business on p6

Wolf Rock's popular SE wall routes, from L to R: Edge of Mordor (5.9, green), Cerebus (5.10+, red), Morgul Vale (5.9+ PG-13, white), Rubber Boa (5.10b, orange), Barad Dur (5.11a/b, yellow)

Wayne Arrington on the second ascent of Barad-Dur

Wayne Arrington on the second ascent of Barad-Dur

Pete Keane on one of the many fine moderates low on the route.

P3 belay after

Pete Keane working it out on P6.

Barad Dur crux pitches (p5 5.10d, red; p6 5.11a/b, yellow)

Barad Dur crux pitches (p5 (5.10d) in red, p6 (5.11b) in yellow) viewed from Morgul Vale. Photo courtesy of Tyler Adams.

Barad Dur viewed from from FS15 (parking pullout)

Barad Dur viewed from the start of the route.

Hunter Murray following p5

Pete Keane contemplates the steepness from low on route.

I'm hanging around on the 5th. Looking down from the 6th pitch.

Looking down from belay under roofs

Looking back on the 5th belay from the end of pitch 6. Airy!

Traversing to belay at roof pitch

Jonny just through the crux on P5.

Our entry in summit register!

P2 1st bolt on left has been replaced and removed.

First bolt on pitch 2, 1/4"

A lousy view of Chris Wright finishing up P6.

P3 belay before

Start of the climb (we built a cairn today) with the mentioned bolt holes that have been covered up

P3 bolts

Barad Dur takes on the wild roof system in the center left of the face.