King's Chimneys - 5.5

Route sequence (left to right): 8
Route Summary | Ascent Notes (8)
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D. Vockeroth & B. King, June 1964
Rock (Trad)
G
7
A little of this a little of that, bolts at belays and some pitons.
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Description:
Shares start of Easy Street. After the second pitch gain the chimneys and finish by traversing off left (5 or 6 fixed pitons). The traverse offers the most exposure on this route. Scramble off left.
Submitted by: admin on 2003-10-29
Last Modified: 2013-08-14
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Route ID: 43731
8 Ascents Recorded
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Difficulty | 5.7 |
Safety Rating | PG13 |
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King's Chimney
The 2nd pitch has become quite polished on that wall.
Added: 2011-07-03
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Difficulty | 5.5 |
Safety Rating | G |
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yam
no comment
Added: 2011-06-23
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Difficulty | 5.5 |
Safety Rating | G |
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Fun relaxing day - Good route
Money pitch is the traverse into BBQ Ledge
Added: 2008-06-18
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Safety Rating | G |
Ascent Note
fun relaxing day
Added: 2007-07-10
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Difficulty | 5.5 |
Safety Rating | G |
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Not to bad for a chimney. I enjoyed it more because I took a person up it that enjoyed it. Did the 5.9 layback on BBQ ledge, was quite fun, think that its more of a stiff 5.8 but still this was my last pitch to climb on BBQ ledge.
Added: 2005-08-01