The Bulge in Eldorado Canyon State Park - Climbing Routes

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The Bulge

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Eldorado Canyon State Park,

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39.93° N 105.28° W

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A classic three pitch rock climb in Eldorado Canyon

Highlights

Steep and exhilarating climb, especially for the grade, on The Bulge Wall of Red Garden Wall

Type

Steep and devious face climbing

Difficulty

5.7 S or 5.9 S

Protection

Natural gear and bolts, with mandatory runouts and wild swing potential for the second.

Exposure

Terrific

Rock Quality

Excellent

Length Of Rope

60 m

Average Climb Time

Two or three hours for an experienced team

Scenery

Excellent views of the Wind Tower

Access

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

Useful Links

http://parks.state.co.us/Parks/eldoradocanyon

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