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Squashed Spider ** - 5.7

Average Rating = 4.11/5 Average Rating : 4.11 out of 5
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Route Summary | Ascent Notes (11)
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7 bolts to the top
Consensus Ratings
  Difficulty 5.7
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure 3.20/5
  Rock Quality 4.80/5
  Scenery 4.60/5
  Fun Factor 4.20/5

Description:

Located to the left of Spiderman on the arete, this climb has small nubs to the top. This route was originally R-rated but has been retrobolted.

Submitted by: stamplis on 2006-02-14
Last Modified: 2007-01-07
Views: 1579
Route ID: 24812

11 Ascents Recorded

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Ratings
  Difficulty 5.7
  Safety Rating R
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Onsight Onsight ascent by: falconeagle10 on 2013-08-12 (View Climbing Log)

5 out of 5 stars Squashed spider

A little run out but great climb

Added: 2014-02-11

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.7
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Onsight Onsight ascent by: cdrysdale3 on 2012-03-14 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars Fun and sharp

Super fun route, crux is before the first bolt after that its really easy. Watch out for rope drag

Added: 2012-04-24

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.7
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Onsight Onsight ascent by: souclimber on 2010-07-14 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars Squahed arachnid

Good route, good place to take folks new to climbing and relax.

Added: 2010-07-16

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.7
  Safety Rating G
Onsight Onsight ascent by: belikerk on 2010-05-05 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars easy

hardest part is the start

Added: 2010-05-18

Ratings
  Difficulty 5.7
  Safety Rating G
  Exposure
  Rock Quality
  Scenery
  Fun Factor
Onsight Onsight ascent by: climbdork on 2009-08-08 (View Climbing Log)

4 out of 5 stars consolation

Buddy insisted we check out the "West Side." After 90 unexpectedly strenuous minutes on the Misery Ridge Trail, we came down the other side via Mesa Verde and ended up at Spiderman.

Added: 2009-08-11

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