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1 5.9
2 5.10b
3 5.6
4 Class 3
5 5.9
6 5.10d
7 5.10b
8 5.10b
9 5.9

description

Starts just left of the tree climbing close to the aqueduct. Climbs the black streak through the large roof right of "Space Boyz".

  1. 5.9 20m, 4 bolts. Climb easy slab to a high bolt, with maybe one 5.9 move.

  2. 5.10b 25m, 9 bolts. Solid at the grade, with lots of good climbing.

  3. 5.6 15m, 3 bolts. A bit run-out, but short.

  4. 3rd class. Follow the fixed rope.

  5. 5.9 37m, 9 bolts. Climb easy ramp to high first bolt, then up broken and hollow flakes to fine crimping up a black streak.

  6. 5.10d 16 bolt. Face to a big roof.

  7. 5.10b

  8. 5.10b

  9. 5.9

Route history

First ascent: Magic Ed & Dane Bass

Warnings

Location

Lat/Lon: 25.94855, -100.47695

Grade citation

5.9, 5.10b, 5.6, 3rd, 5.9, 5.10d, 5.10b, 5.10b, 5.9 Assigned grade
5.10c [5.10b - 5.10d] - grAId
9 Pitches (5.9, 5.10b, 5.6, 3rd class, 5.9, 5.10d, 5.10b, 5.10b, 5.9)(S)

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Please don´t litter, some crags like LaHuasteca are a little runout, but thats how they were set, please avoid adding bolts. Rebolting efforts are much apreciated, just send a heads up to the local climbing comunity for safety reasons.

inherited from Nuevo León

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Quality

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Overall quality 76 from 21 ratings.

Difficulty - 5.10d

Soft Touch
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Sandbag

Based on 2 ratings.

Suggested Grade

5.10c
5.10d

Based on 2 ratings.

Tick Types

Onsight 12
Red point 3
Tick 12
Attempt 5

Comment keywords

fall roof rest crux nice awesome cool great good fun

Selected Guidebooks more Hide

Author(s): Frank P. Madden

Date: 2022

ISBN: 979-8218024314

The latest guidebook to El Potrero Chico is now available in its third edition. This book has comprehensive detail of not just the routes but how and when to be there. Single pitch or multi-pitch, this book has it all. More great crag photos to help locate the spot you want to climb as well as plenty of topo photos to help you find all the routes you will want to climb. The new edition also has a new history, local history and geology section of the guidebook produced by local members of the community! There is also the long awaited index by grade! A comprehensive guidebook for all of El Potrero Chico, Las Ventanas de Mina (Crescent Moon Buttress and Culo de Gato), Grutas de García, La Popa and Boca de los Potrerillos. Including a couple newly developed crags called Narnia and SunnyVale, and more than a few new routes unpublished anywhere else. Has multi-pitch topo photos for the classic routes with pitch by pitch information.

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