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Frank Curto Park Retaining Walls

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About Frank Curto Park Retaining Walls:

Located in Polish Hill, Pittsburgh these retaining walls offer some good bouldering problems and some super long traverses. There are two walls below Frank Curto Park. They get to about 20 or 25 feet at the highest and each area is a couple hundred yards long.
Nearest town or city: Pittsburgh, Pa
Directions: From the corner of Herron Ave and Bigelow Blvd head towards Downtown about a quarter of a mile to where the green railing along the right sidewalk ends. This is the first area. The second is in Frank Curto Park proper and is marked by another obvious break in the railing.
Latitude, Longitude: 40.45278, -79.97424
Access Issues: These areas get lots of runoff from the hillside so watch out for loose ground and broken glass.
Camping: No
When to Climb: Autumn Spring Summer
Quantity of Climbs: Weekend