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Rock Climb – Clear Creek Canyon

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Rock Climb – Clear Creek Canyon

This will be a sport climbing trip at the High Wire Crag. Easy/Moderate routes from 5.7-5.11

Contacts

Brian Kelleher
Brian Kelleher
Primary Leader
  • Wed, Nov 1, 2023
  • CMC State
  • Climbing
  • Crag Rock Climb
  • Adults
  • Easy to Moderate
  • Easy

Meeting Location: North side of U.S. 6

Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/erbfQoY6MmydKhvD9

If you can’t make it out by 2:30 pm, please let me know what time you can be there and it may still work out

High Wire Crag is directly above the east entrance to Tunnel 2, which is 4.9 miles from the FIRST TUNNEL. Park before the bridge, on either side (recommend Northside)

We will have lead and top rope options available ranging from 5.7 to 5.11. Will climb until dusk or we get too cold.

Climbing Qualifications or Prerequisites:
Must be a graduate of CMC’s Basic Rock Climbing course to top rope and the Sport Lead Climbing class to lead.

Equivalent lead climbing experience may be substituted with trip leader approval. Please contact the trip leader and describe your lead climbing experience.

Must be a confident belayer

Mountain Project: https://www.mountainproject.com/area/105744708/high-wire-crag

Weather: https://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lon=-105.26846542954446&lat=39.73911335505244

Route/Place

Clear Creek Canyon

Roster
Required Equipment

Required Equipment

10 essentials, personal climbing gear, and rope if you have one. Sunset is at 6 so have a headlamp handy!

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