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Unknown "Flight 071"

5.12a, Sport, 70 ft (21 m),  Avg: 3.6 from 5 votes
FA: unknown
Colorado > Durango > Area 071 > Baldy Overlook

Description

This is a wild, bolted line up a striking arete feature. The climb gets progressively harder near the top.

Location

It is left of Bloody Knuckles about 150 yards down the cliff band trail from where the access trail meets the wall.

Protection

11 bolts and an anchor with Mussy hooks.

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The route with approximate bolt placements.
[Hide Photo] The route with approximate bolt placements.
A steep, airy finish.
[Hide Photo] A steep, airy finish.
"Hips in".
[Hide Photo] "Hips in".
Flight 071
[Hide Photo] Flight 071
Matt Angus mid-route.
[Hide Photo] Matt Angus mid-route.

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Sebastiaan Zuidweg
Durango, CO
5.12a
[Hide Comment] If anyone has info on who put this route up or FA info, I'm happy to update. "Flight 071" seems fitting but can change if someone has an original name. Jun 10, 2025