PRINT: Rock Climb Razor's Edge, Red River Gorge

Razor's Edge

5.9, Trad, 45 ft (14 m),

Avg: 2 from 2 votes
FA: G. Stephens, 1985
Kentucky > Red River Gorge > Northern Gorge > Tower Rock

Access Issue: New route development is prohibited in the Daniel Boone National Forest. Details

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Follow existing trails and climb using removable protection or in climbing areas with existing approved fixed anchors or bolts. Development of any new rock climbing, bouldering or rappelling areas and development of any climbing routes involving the permanent installation of new fixed anchors or new trail construction requires prior Forest Service authorization.

Description

There is no distinct crux, just hanging on to the plated face and placing pro, mostly good stoppers.

Location

Twenty feet left of the start of Caver's Route is Curving Crack. Follow Curving Crack for approximately thirty feet then move left and follow the crack through the plated face as it diagonals up right.

Protection

Stoppers, cams