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The Cracks

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About The Cracks:

This area is just around the corner below and left of the Beginner Slab. Note: the climbs are listed from right to left when facing the wall (e.g., as they are encountered when approaching the area from the Brimstone Trail).
The first two, easy, crack systems encountered can be used to start "The Crack" and "Frayed" on the Beginner Slab.
Approach: From the Brimstone Trail, break off to the right as if going to the east-facing Beginner Slab, but crest the ridgeline at the base of a south-facing wall.
Approach Time: 15 minutes from parking area.
Latitude, Longitude:
Access Issues:
Rock Type: Gneiss
Type of Climbing: Sport/Trad
Sun Aspect: Afternoon Sun

Routes

SequenceSequence numbers indicate the left (L) to right (R) order of the routes. Rating Route Difficulty Ascents
1 Average Rating = 3.50/5 Unhappy Cracks 5.10a 2
2 Average Rating = 0.00/5 Raven 5.7 0
3 Average Rating = 4.75/5 Happy Cracks 5.8 4
4 Average Rating = 4.00/5 Hero's and Handlebars 5.11a 1
6 Average Rating = 0.00/5 Green With Envy 5.10a 0
8 Average Rating = 0.00/5 Todd Skinner Route 5.12b 0
9 Average Rating = 0.00/5 Project 5.13a 0
10 Average Rating = 0.00/5 Ginsu V0 0