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Elevation: 10,000 ft
GPS: 39.00369, -108.18007
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Shared By: Alex Garhart on Jul 3, 2012
Admins: Jesse Zacher, Bradley Mark Edwards, Nick Reecy, Leo Paik, John McNamee, Frances Fierst, Monty, Monomaniac, Tyler KC
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Description Suggest change

The Land's End Area encompasses the western edge of the Palisade Lobe. There are several climbable buttresses in the area that range in height from 30-80 feet. The rock is high quality, featured basalt.

Getting There Suggest change

From Grand Junction drive south on US Highway 50 for ~13 miles and turn east (left) onto Kannah Creek Road. Stay on the main road following the signs to Land's End for ~18 miles. Drive time is ~1 hour.

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Classic Climbing Routes at Land's End Area

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 8
Rapa Nui
Trad
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 9
The Pika Strikes Back
Trad
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a
 4
Charlene’s Dreams
Sport
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 9
Mass Wasting
Sport
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 5
Ft Mac Gravy Train
Trad, Sport
5.10a/b 6a+ 19 VI+ 19 E2 5b
 10
Jungle Gym
Sport
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 4
Vesicle Joyride
Sport
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b
 9
Tribal Wisdom
Trad
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b
 9
Candy Striper
Sport
5.10b/c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 4
Punctuated Equilibrium
Sport
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b
 4
New Vision
Sport
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b
 5
Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds
Sport
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
 4
Ultramafic
Sport
5.11- 6c 22 VIII- 22 E3 5c
 4
The Glass Menagerie
Sport
5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c
 4
Fantasia
Sport
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
Rapa Nui Beyond Civilization Wall
 8
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad
The Pika Strikes Back Kaleidoscope Wall
 9
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad
Charlene’s Dreams Dr. C’s Classroom
 4
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a Sport
Mass Wasting Paleosol Wall
 9
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Sport
Ft Mac Gravy Train Paleosol Wall
 5
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad, Sport
Jungle Gym Paleosol Wall
 10
5.10a/b 6a+ 19 VI+ 19 E2 5b Sport
Vesicle Joyride Paleosol Wall
 4
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Sport
Tribal Wisdom Beyond Civilization Wall
 9
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad
Candy Striper Kaleidoscope Wall
 9
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b Sport
Punctuated Equilibrium Paleosol Wall
 4
5.10b/c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Sport
New Vision Beyond Civilization Wall
 4
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b Sport
Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds Kaleidoscope Wall
 5
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b Sport
Ultramafic Paleosol Wall
 4
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Sport
The Glass Menagerie Kaleidoscope Wall
 4
5.11- 6c 22 VIII- 22 E3 5c Sport
Fantasia Kaleidoscope Wall
 4
5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c Sport
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