Climbing Routes

Anthill Direct

Anthill Direct Photo
Eldorado Canyon State Park, http://www.mountainproject.com/v/colorado/boulder/eldorado_canyon_sp/105749035

A varied and interesting Eldorado Canyon classic

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Highlights

Climbs the entire South buttress of Redgarden Wall. FA Layton Kor & Rick Tidrick, 1961

Type Multipitch traditional style climb
Difficulty 5.9 (with recommended direct finish)
Protection Sparse but adequate natural gear and fixed pitons.
Exposure Moderately exhilarating
Rock Quality Excellent
Length Of Rope 60 m
Average Climb Time 4-5 hours for an experienced party
Scenery Outstanding views of the Naked Edge and the Diving Board.
Access

Eldorado State Park requires an entrance fee and some routes are subject to wildlife closure.

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