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Elevation: 9,200 ft
GPS: 39.10053, -105.52281
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Shared By: Arlo F Niederer on Jun 20, 2017 · Updates
Admins: Leo Paik, John McNamee, Frances Fierst, Monty, Monomaniac, Tyler KC

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This is the easternmost developed cliff in Valley of the Chickens.

The cliff is roughly broken into 3 sections. There are at least 9 routes (sport, mixed gear, and gear) here.

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From the grassy, open parking area on the east, a faint trail heads west along the base of the cliffs.

The first cliff encountered is the Egg and takes only a few minutes to reach.

8 Total Climbs

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Classic Climbing Routes at The Egg

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 12
The Ocean
Sport
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 15
Aleve in Yourself
Sport
5.10c/d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
 7
Unknown 10
Sport
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
 15
5.11b
Sport
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
 6
Kevin's Celtic Kindness
Sport
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
The Ocean
 12
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport
Aleve in Yourself
 15
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Sport
Unknown 10
 7
5.10c/d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b Sport
5.11b
 15
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c Sport
Kevin's Celtic Kindness
 6
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a Sport
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