Red River Gorge (Pistol Ridge)
Interesting rock climbing area for routes up to 5c and from 6a to 6c (french grades).
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Aspect(s) : E Altitude : 350 m
Approach 15 min up hill. Kids friendly ? foot of the crag reasonable for young kids.
Informations :
Between 25 and 50 routes, from 5.1 to 5.12a. Bolting : traditionnal climbing, sport climbing
Max Height : 25 m.
Rock :
sandstone.
Characteristic(s) : vertical

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Type(s) of holds : pockets / holes, cracks, slopers.
Further information(s) : 25 trad climbing routes
4 sport routes
3 boulder problems
Stick-clip needed for the first bolt of many routes.
Locations :
Area :
United States, Kentucky, Menifee County, Lexington, Stanton, Slade.

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Rock climbing area GPS Coordinates : |
Latitude : 37° 51' 48" N |
Longitude : 83° 40' 26" W |
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Latitude : 37° 51' 48" |
Longitude : -83° 40' 26" |
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Latitude : 37° 51.805' |
Longitude : -83° 40.439' |
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Latitude : 37.863416° |
Longitude : -83.673983° |
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Parking lot GPS Coordinates : |
Latitude : 37° 51' 43" N |
Longitude : 83° 40' 16" W |
Sexagesimal & Orientation
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Latitude : 37° 51' 43" |
Longitude : -83° 40' 16" |
Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (DMS)
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Latitude : 37° 51.72' |
Longitude : -83° 40.278' |
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Latitude : 37.862° |
Longitude : -83.671303° |
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