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Tabernacle
5.12b,
Sport, 80 ft (24 m),
Avg: 2.7 from 6
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FA: Justin Riddell, 2007
Kentucky
> Red River Gorge
> Muir Valley
> Inner Sanctum
Access Issue: Muir Valley is Privately Owned
Details
Officially known as Muir Valley Climbing Area and a Nature Preserve, Muir is owned and managed by the Friends of Muir Valley non-profit organization.
In order to keep the valley operating a $15 fee is charged per car for parking to cover upkeep.
Some important rules must be followed to ensure future access and enjoyment by all. A complete list can be found at
muirvalley.org/tabs/#pills-1 , but the most important are listed below:
- All climbers must fill out a legal release form before climbing. muirvalley.org/waiver/ ;
- The parking lot described in the directions below is the only permitted parking. Do not park on private drives.
- No dogs are allowed in Muir Valley (nor left in your car in the parking lot.)
- No hammocks are allowed to be hung/used in Muir Valley.
Description
Ascend the slightly overhanging wall on the right side of a corridor.
Location
First bolted route a few hundred yards right of the Sanctuary after crossing a small gully.
Protection
8 bolts + bolted top anchors