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Bear Belly

5.12b, Sport, 60 ft (18 m),  Avg: 3.6 from 16 votes
FA: Jason Forrester in 2010
Kentucky > Red River Gorge > Bald Rock Recre… > Bear's Den
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Description

Start on the left-facing flake / ramp feature and climb moderate terrain to the bolt before the break in the wall. Do some aggressive standing to gain the jugs at the break and take on the tough pockets above to get to the chains. 

Location

Second route from the left on the Twelve Wall, between Loaded for Bear and Ticks and Beer. This route starts on a left-facing flake / ramp feature. 

Protection

7 bolt + anchors