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Cactus Pile

Name: Cactus Pile
Rating: 2.7

5.10b YDS 6a+ French 19 Ewbanks VII- UIAA 19 ZA E2 5b British

Routes in Mota Wall

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	Abuelito Dime Tu S 5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
	Agujero del Espacio S 5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
	All Fun and Games S 5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
	Beaver Heaver S 5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a
	Bubble Boyz S 5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
	Cactus Dancing S 5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
	Cactus Pile S 5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
	Caguama Queen S 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
	Cloud Nine S 5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
	Crescent Moon AKA: Death of a Tradman T,S 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
	Diez Algo S 5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
	Dope Ninja S 5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
	Double Cherry Pie S 5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
	Double Trouble S 5.10c/d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
	Drillin' and Swillin' S 5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
	El Grifo ('The Stoner') S 5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
	El Viajero del Tiempo S 5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
	Eldorado Chuy S 5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
	Emilio's Posse S 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
	Fat Boy Slim S 5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
	Fear of a Curved Planet S 5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
	Fierce Invalids S 5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a R
	Flaming Bearded Lady, The S 5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
	Frenesi S 5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b
	Güeros Rancheros S 5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b
	Hey Buddy, Nice Cock S 5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
	I Believe I Can Fly S 5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
	Juggalo S 5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
	Kelso's Way S 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
	King Mota S 5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
	La Facil Facil S 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
	La Foresta S 5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
	La Vaca ('The Cow') S 5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a
	Leap of Faith S 5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
	Lisa's Pizzas S 5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a
	Monkey Boy S 5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
	Motarola S 5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
	Motavation S 5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
	Motavision S 5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
	Mystery Niner S 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
	New Wine T,TR 5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a R
	Onward Through the Fog S 5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
	Pancho Villa Rides Again S 5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
	Paz Para Viequez S 5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
	Petting Zoo S 5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
	Pins and Needles S 5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
	Prophetess, The S 5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
	Red Helmet S 5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
	Rusty's Crack S 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
	Sleepwalkin' S 5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a
	Snott Girlz S 5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b
	Soul Slinger S 5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b
	Spies, Lies, and Naked Thighs S 5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
	Stone Groovin' S 5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a
	Team Hilti S 5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
	This Dog's Life S 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
	Time Loves a Hero S 5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
	Tlaloc S 5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
	Toil for the Wind S 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
	Treasure of the Sierra Madre S 5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
	Two Pumped Chump S 5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
	Ulf Route T 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
	Uncle Crusty S 5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a

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Type:	Sport, 300 ft (91 m), 3 pitches
FA:	Karl Guthrie, Terrance Smith, Joseph Shwartz, 2004
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Description

Three pitches of great climbing and scenery. One of the finest in the Potrero.

P1: 5.8 Great jugs follow 11 bolts to a good ledge. Crux near top with thin moves. 100 feet.

P2: 5.10b Balancy moves past 7 bolts to a hanging belay after 80 feet. About two-thirds of the way, you move right about 8 feet.

P3: 5.9 Nice moves to a beautiful ledge. Bring lunch. 9 bolts over 100 feet.

Rap with on 60M rope.

Location

This is the leftmost route once inside the gate. Follow the red rock path to the base and move a little left. Dope Ninja is also on Mota Wall, but is much farther to the left and is accessed from OUTSIDE the gate.