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Noodlers' Nightmare

Name: Noodlers' Nightmare
Rating: 1.8

5.5 YDS 4b French 13 Ewbanks IV+ UIAA 11 ZA MS 4a British

Routes in Wendell Spire

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	Ba Ba Bob Bob Horan S 5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
	Bag of Tricks aka Flake S 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
	Beak, The S 5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
	Black Streak, The S 5.13b 8a 29 IX+ 30 E7 6c
	Bob's Nob S 5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a
	Castlewood Capers S 5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
	Cheesedick Soiree S 5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
	Cobble Wobble S 5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
	Horizontal Bop S 5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a
	Icerigger S 5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b R
	Nob Job S 5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
	Noodlers' Nightmare S 5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a
	Nose Job S 5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a
	Peter Rubble S 5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
	Phalloid Void S 5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
	Pit Viper S 5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c
	Pocket, The S 5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
	Prarie Dog S 5.10c/d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
	Ruse, The S 5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
	Seamless aka Knappweed Infestation S 5.12b/c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b
	Sidewinder S 5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
	Slot, The S 5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a
	Song from the Wood S 5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b
	Sub, The S 5.12d 7c 28 IX 28 E6 6b
	Sun Cave Direct S 5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a
	Sun Cave Right S 5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
	Svengali S 5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
	Textured Landscape S 5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b
	Travesty, The S 5.12d 7c 28 IX 28 E6 6b
	Triskaidekaphobia S 5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
	Unknown Chimney T,TR 5.4 4a 12 IV 10 VD 3c
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FA:	R. M. Wright, 1995
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Access Issue: Historical seasonal raptor closures with 2022 updates Details

Per Garrett Garner-Wells: the current raptor closures, announced by CPW and reported on Denver7:

The following climbing route closures are currently in place:

- Morning Sun Wall is closed March 1-July 31.
- Porky’s Wall is closed March 1 - July 31.
- Vultures Wall is closed March 1-July 31. (per Rachel, CCSP Ranger, dnr_castlewood.canyon@state.co.use or 303-688-5242)
- Shakespearean Theater is closed March 1-May 31.
- Mind Meld is closed March 1-May 31.

As of 2020:

There is a very new and active nest of owls midway up the cliff at the north end of the Neanderthal Wall between Cro-Mag and Up The Red. There is no active nest around the south end of Neanderthal Wall.

As of June, 2017:

The 3 toprope routes at the far south end of Neanderthal Wall (far north end of Allied Wall) have a nesting pair of Snowy Owls. Please stay off these routes until further notice. The park has been notified and hopefully some signage will be put up. The route Rock Rat is included.

As of March 7, 2012:

Shakespearean Theater - restricted March, April, May.
Mind Meld - restricted March, April, May.
Porky's Wall - restricted March, April, May, June, through July 31.
Vulture Wall - restricted March, April, May.
Morning Sun Wall - restricted March, April, May, June, July.