Red Tail Lower Guide

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Contributors

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Bryan Senger Boer Roger Curry Daphne Cruz melba Michael Flynn James Hardy Matt White Andrew Serack

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1. Red Tail Lower 21 in Crag
2. Index by grade

1. Red Tail Lower 21 routes in Crag

Summary:

Seasonality

Mostly Sport climbing

Lat / Long: 49.439158, -119.567073

description

A large crag with plenty of easy routes not too far just past 'The Fortress'. 5.6-5.10b range make it a popular spot for beginners.

approach

From the parking lot, head towards 'The Fortress'. After arriving in front of it, continue on and head right at the first fork you come up to. After a bit of walking, There will be a sign with Red Tail on it pointing up some steps. At the top of these steps is the far left side of Lower Red Tail Wall. "What's Left" will be right in front of you. About a 7 minute walk.

	Route	Grade	Style	Selected ascents
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1	★★ Hiking With Howie FA: Howie Richardson, 1997	5.10a	Sport 20m, 6
2	★★ What's Left? FA: Hugh Lenney, 1997	5.10a	Sport 20m, 8
3	★ What's Right	5.9	Sport 28m, 9
4	Different Reality	5.8	Trad 20m
5	Eye	5.9	Sport 26m, 6
6	★ Sursum Corda	5.10b	Sport 32m, 6
7	★ Preface FA: Hugh Lenney & Genevieve Hill, 1992	5.10a	Sport 22m, 7
8	★ The Idles of March	5.9	Sport 30m, 4
9	★★ Wildlife Crossing	5.10b	Sport 30m, 8
10	★ Guilt Trip FA: Beth Turner, Hugh Dunlop, Howie Richardson & Russ Turner	5.7	Sport 25m, 9
11	The Risk is All	5.8	Trad 25m
12	★ Mother Superior FA: Tony, Nita, Robin & Howie Richardson (and family)	5.7	Sport 30m, 7
13	★ Spring Fingers	5.8	Sport 30m, 4
14	★★ Just lead it	5.9	Sport 25m, 9
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	Route	Grade	Style	Selected ascents
15	★ Thinbar	5.8	Trad 25m
16	★ Sport Climbing is Neither FA: Russ Turner	5.8	Sport 25m, 8
17	★ Love, Honour and Belay	5.7	Sport 25m, 9
18	★ Freudian Slip FA: Russ Turner	5.7	Sport 15m, 7
19	★ Devil May Care	5.6	Sport 9
20	Second Balcony Jump FA: Russ Turner	5.6	Sport 22m, 5
21	★ Black Friday FA: Russ Turner	5.6	Sport 15m, 5

2. Index by grade

Grade	Stars	Name	Style
5.6	★	Black Friday	Sport 15m, 5
	★	Devil May Care	Sport 9
		Second Balcony Jump	Sport 22m, 5
5.7	★	Freudian Slip	Sport 15m, 7
	★	Guilt Trip	Sport 25m, 9
	★	Love, Honour and Belay	Sport 25m, 9
	★	Mother Superior	Sport 30m, 7
5.8		Different Reality	Trad 20m
	★	Sport Climbing is Neither	Sport 25m, 8
	★	Spring Fingers	Sport 30m, 4
		The Risk is All	Trad 25m
	★	Thinbar	Trad 25m
5.9		Eye	Sport 26m, 6
	★★	Just lead it	Sport 25m, 9
	★	The Idles of March	Sport 30m, 4
	★	What's Right	Sport 28m, 9
5.10a	★★	Hiking With Howie	Sport 20m, 6
	★	Preface	Sport 22m, 7
	★★	What's Left?	Sport 20m, 8
5.10b	★	Sursum Corda	Sport 32m, 6
	★★	Wildlife Crossing	Sport 30m, 8