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Wotan's Spear

5.9, Trad, 70 ft (21 m),  Avg: 3 from 1 vote
FA: Sandy Fleming, Gregg Esenwein, 1994
Virginia > Shenandoah & NW… > Shenandoah NP > Old Rag > Lower Ridge Trail Slabs

Description

Thin moves and well protected. Climb up dirty ledges past trees to clip first bolt off the ledge. Small trad gear can be placed at horizontals between bolts

Will's guidebook has photos.

Location

~30 feet climbers right past the good arch. First three bolts are visible from the base of the climb. 

Protection

4 bolts, gear 0.3 - 0.5, bolted anchor