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GPS: 34.1815, -85.81285
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Shared By: Will McFarland on Mar 10, 2008 · Updates
Admins: Stonyman Killough, Luke Cornejo, saxfiend

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Past Sun Wall, you will come up on a very conglomerated cliff on the left, it will come to an abrupt end. This is Turtle's Tail.

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walk 200 yards past Misty.

21 Total Climbs

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Classic Climbing Routes at Turtle Rock

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 11
Pebble Power
Trad
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 22
Faith
Trad
5.10b/c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 7
Conglomernaut
Trad
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
 16
Twinkle Toes
Sport
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
 9
Sloth
Sport
5.11c/d 7a 24 VIII 25 E4 6a
 8
Metamorphosis
Sport
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a
 8
Klingon
Sport
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b
 4
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Sport
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
Pebble Power
 11
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad
Faith
 22
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad
Conglomernaut
 7
5.10b/c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Trad
Twinkle Toes
 16
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a Sport
Sloth
 9
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a Sport
Metamorphosis
 8
5.11c/d 7a 24 VIII 25 E4 6a Sport
Klingon
 8
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a Sport
Access Denied
 4
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b Sport
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