Harrison Hot Springs Guide

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1. Harrison Hot Springs

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1 Harrison Bluffs 2 Elbow Lake 3 Zunga Wall 4 Hot Springs Boulders 5 Chehalis River Gorge 6 Roadside Attraction

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114 routes in Region

traditionelles Klettern, Sportklettern und andere Stile

Lat / Long: 49.299060, -121.856204

1.1. Harrison Bluffs

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1 From the Ground Up 2 East Wall Trail 3 Tree Frog Area 4 Stained Walls 5 East Wall

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73 routes in Crag

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traditionelles Klettern, Sportklettern und andere Stile

Lat / Long: 49.281297, -121.787754

Übersicht

Mostly Slab. There is some crack climbing as well. There is a rope that can be used to get to the top of most routes beside "Kids and Old Guys"

Beschreibung

There is no guidebook for this area yet, however there is a strong climbing community present bolting, setting routes and maintaining access routes. For more information contact members of the Harrison Bluffs Climbers facebook group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/165864703438429/

Treat all grades with suspicion, older climbs may be sandbagged

Zustieg

Carpark is about 3 minutes from all the most popular climbs. Follow the left road immediately after the golf course. You can open the two gates and park under the second powerline tower on the right. DO NOT BLOCK ANY PATHS! The path to the main crag is on the other side. Kids and Old guys will be the first route you see.

1.1.1. From the Ground Up

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34 routes in Area

traditionelles Klettern, Sportklettern und andere Stile

Lat / Long: 49.281116, -121.788785

Übersicht

First wall you see upon entering the Area. Has plenty of easy and hard climbs and connections to the other areas.

1.1.2. East Wall Trail

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19 routes in Area

Hauptsächlich traditionelles Klettern

Lat / Long: 49.280817, -121.786970

Übersicht

These are the climbs along the East Wall trail. This trail starts climbers right of Layback Crack, and wraps around the wall, towards the road.

Beschreibung

Climbs are listed from left to right (in the order you encounter them from the parking area).

1.1.3. Tree Frog Area

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2 routes in Area

Klettern und Sportklettern

Lat / Long: 49.281155, -121.788159

Übersicht

These climbs start one pitch above the main crag.

Beschreibung

They can be accessed by climbing Wildcat or Bootsauce (with extension), or by taking the Via Ferrata ladder beside Great Expectations.

1.1.4. Stained Walls

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1 route in Area

Alle traditionelles Klettern

Lat / Long: 49.281441, -121.788154

Übersicht

Two pitches up. Take the ladders beside Great Expectations, and then a second set of ladders above and to the right. Or climb TreeFrog or Leap Frog.

1.1.5. East Wall

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17 routes in Crag

Sportklettern und traditionelles Klettern

Lat / Long: 49.281247, -121.785602

Übersicht

At the end of the East Wall trail. 2 good cracks with some difficult slab and then an easy slab area is up around the corner. Great for beginners.

1.2. Elbow Lake

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1 Girlfriend Slab 2 Main Slab 6 Sector 3

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27 routes in Crag

Bouldern, Sportklettern und traditionelles Klettern

Lat / Long: 49.280885, -121.961357

Übersicht

This is a set of steep granite bluffs located above Elbow Lake on the Chehalis Forest Service Road. There is also a boulderfield below with some impressive and scary highball problems.

Zustieg

Turn off Highway 7 at Sasquatch Inn, turn left onto Chehalis FSR (gravel), drive for 4km to north end of lake. Park at boulderfield. Climbs visible above

Ethik

This area is within the Elbow lake Community Watershed. Access is permitted but please manage human and animal waste appropriately. Don't crap at the crag, and bag and remove (carry out) your dog's turds

1.2.1. Girlfriend Slab

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4 routes in Cliff

Sportklettern und traditionelles Klettern

Lat / Long: 49.280523, -121.961833

Beschreibung

A handful of routes in the corner with comfy belay area.

Zustieg

Follow the main path high and all the way left

1.2.2. Main Slab

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3 routes in Cliff

Alle Sportklettern

Lat / Long: 49.280735, -121.961682

1.2.3. The Cave

1.2.4. The Second Tier

1.2.5. Bikini Ledge

1.2.6. Sector 3

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20 routes in Boulder

Alle Bouldern

Lat / Long: 49.280824, -121.960791

Beschreibung

Northernmost cluster of boulders below the cliff, about 20m from road.

1.3. Zunga Wall

1.4. Hot Springs Boulders

1.5. Chehalis River Gorge

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9 routes in Crag

Hauptsächlich Klettern

Lat / Long: 49.300334, -121.936580

1.6. Roadside Attraction

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5 routes in Crag

Alle Klettern

Lat / Long: 49.274015, -121.951637