Beware the marmots.

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Beware the marmots.

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Lion's Head.

Elk bits.

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Mike Morin

Jan 26, 2013

“Beware the marmots.”

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Seasonal Falcon closures in effect from March 15 - July 31.
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- Lion's Head (not pictured).
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- Roughneck Area.
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There are no closures at Staunton Rocks.

The Old Mill area.

Marmot.

A moose blocking the trail.

Staunton State Park rock.

Dines Meadow area.

Lion's Head.

One of the trickier sections of trail leading up to the Tan Corridor during construction.

Elk Falls Ice, good beginner ice climb, WI1 to WI2 maybe.

The most up to date comprehensive guide is available through Rakkup. This guide includes all of the previous info from the old Fixed Pin guide as well as the newer routes.
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https://rakkup.com/guidebooks/staunton-state-park-rock-climbing/

Elk Falls.

Solar Ridge, Cascades Wall, Meadow Dome.<br>
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Photo by D. Montgomery.

Lion's Head rainbow.

The approach hike.

Lunch.

Me working a short cruxy top rope problem (probably 11+) just left of Reef on It, in Tan Corridor.

Lion's Head.

Beware the marmots.

Elk bits.

Joe H. enjoying a sunny March day at the Never Winter Wall overlooking Staunton SP.

Some trail stewardship heading into the Tan Corridor.

Big cat prints?

Brian on The Opportunist, 5.11, in Tan Corridor.

Fox and her kits.

Elk Creek Falls and surrounding rock.

More rock.

Black Mountain Crags, Staunton Rocks, and Sawmill Crags.<br>
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Photo by A. Peterson.

Short rock near Elk Pond.

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