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Leopard's Tail
5.9+ YDS 5c French 17 Ewbanks VI UIAA 17 ZA E1 5a British PG13
Type: | Trad, Sport, 330 ft (100 m), 3 pitches |
FA: | Daniel L., Zach W. |
Page Views: | 1,768 total · 11/month |
Shared By: | Colten Lay on Dec 11, 2011 |
Admins: | Perin Blanchard, GRK, David Crane |
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The sandstone here is easily damaged when wet. Please allow at least 24-48 hours before climbing after any precipitation. If the ground is at all damp, please do not climb on any local sandstone. Consider nearby options on basalt, limestone, granite, or plastic instead.
Description
P1) The first 20 ft can be protected with TCU #1, a couple nuts and #.04 camalot. Arrive on small ledge and climb Slopy slab past three bolts (crux) mantle ledge and arrive at a two bolt anchor(80 ft)(5.9+?). This pitch is shared with Jimmy Durante.
P2) Do not follow bolts up Jimmy Durante. Traverse left 15 ft into a crack system and continue up a flared out crack. Once on top of the flared crack, belay here with two #2 and one #3 camalots (5.9)(90 ft).
P3) Scrambling to 5.6. Arrive and share 3-bolt anchor with Jimmy Durante (160 ft)
P2) Do not follow bolts up Jimmy Durante. Traverse left 15 ft into a crack system and continue up a flared out crack. Once on top of the flared crack, belay here with two #2 and one #3 camalots (5.9)(90 ft).
P3) Scrambling to 5.6. Arrive and share 3-bolt anchor with Jimmy Durante (160 ft)
Location
The route can be found by taking Jenny's Canyon trail for no more than a couple minutes. Once the trail comes within feet of the sandstone formation, look left and up on the wall for some bolts and start here. This Route shares the first pitch with Jimmy Durante. Getting down- Walk north past the base of leopard skin and down the designated climbers trail.
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