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Olton

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About Olton:

This is the large formation on the other side of the road from Mt Rushmore - one of the more prominent rocks in the Rushmore area. The area sees very little traffic, and there is plenty of potential for new routes.
Nearest town or city: Mt. Rushmore
Directions: Drive past Mt. Rushmore - Olton's Shoulder is obvious on the left and is reached well before the parking areas for Monster area. Hike through the woods to the base of the spire.
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Camping: Pay
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Quantity of Climbs: Day