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Red River Gorge (Long Wall)

Interesting rock climbing area for routes from 6a to 6c and from 7a to 7c (french grades).
InformationMany additional skills about progressing, belaying, escaping technics ... are necessary for multipitch routes security.
Best time(s) :
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Aspect(s) : S-SE     Altitude : 350 m
Approach 15 min up hill.    Kids friendly ? foot of the crag uneven for young kids.

Informations :

Between 50 and 100 routes, from 5.10a to 5.12b.   Bolting : traditionnal climbing, sport climbing
Max Height : 55 m.
Rock : sandstone.    Characteristic(s) : vertical Vertical.    Type(s) of holds : crimps, cracks.
Further information(s) : 16 sport routes
Stick-clip needed for the first bolt of many routes.

Locations :

Area : United States, Kentucky, Menifee County, Lexington, Stanton, Slade.
Information  1. Zoom in to get all the rock climbing places 200 km around.
 
: Bouldering     : Single pitch     : Multi pitches     : Deep water soloing     : Differents kind of climbing
  Rock climbing area GPS Coordinates :   Latitude :   37° 50' 50" N Longitude :   83° 40' 11" W    Sexagesimal & Orientation
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Area added by CA
Paper Guide Books :


Red River Gorge North

Internet Guide Books :

www.redriverclimbing.com