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Summary

It is close to the road and offers afternoon shade climbing. With both trad and sport climbing, Animal World has been a popular place for after-work climbers.

Description

It is divided into three sectors: Lower, Middle, and Upper, including slabs, roof, and vertical climbing routes.

Approach

Park in a pullout on the left side of the road at 8.6 miles. Cross the road the follow the trail up and right.

Ethic

Dogs must on lease. Pack your trash.

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Author(s): Jason Haas and Chris Weidner

Date: 2019

ISBN: 9780578453064

Written by Jason Haas and Chris Weidner—who climbed most of the nearly 2,500 routes routes in the canyon—Boulder Canyon Guidebook is deeply infused with first-hand knowledge to guide you up the crags.

  • Includes hundreds of new routes
  • Also includes never-before-documented crags

Author(s): Gerry Roach

Date: 2022

ISBN: 9781641607759

Providing accurate and comprehensive info, the 4th edition of Fulcrum Colorado's Fourteeners includes standard, alternate and technical routes for all 58 peaks over 14,000 ft. in the Centennial state.

  • Updated to include up-to-date topographic maps, GPS coordinates, expanded route details and alterations to trail access
  • Multiple tables and appendices summarize features for quick reference
  • Author Gerry Roach shares his expertise from over 50 years of mountaineering
  • Includes full colour photos and 31 maps

Author(s): Matt Payne and Bob Rosebrough

Date: 2022

ISBN: 9781937052775

Colorado Mountain Club:
Climbing Colorado's San Juans is a treasure trove of adventures ranging from easy scrambles for the outdoor novice to advanced, technical ascents of staggering summits for seasoned peakbaggers.
  • Chapters are organized into 13 mountain subgroups
  • Covers nearly 300 routes and 200 peaks—including 13 of Colorado's 54 fourteeners and 29 of its highest Centennial peaks
  • Includes key intel, maps, color photos and storied explanations of San Juan mountain's climbing history

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