Seneca Rocks
Interesting rock climbing area for routes from 6a to 6c, from 7a to 7c and starting from 8a (french grades).
Many additional skills about progressing, belaying, escaping technics ... are necessary for multipitch routes security.Best time(s) :
- January
- February
- March
- April
- May
- June
- July
- August
- Sept.
- Oct.
- Nov.
- Dec.
Aspect(s) : All Altitude : 650 m
Approach 10 min steep up hill. Kids friendly ? foot of the crag reasonable for young kids.
Informations :
More than 400 routes, from 5.3 to 5.12d , spread over many crags Bolting : traditionnal climbing
Max Height : 900 m.
Rock :
quartzite. Characteristic(s) : slab 
, vertical 
, steep wall 
. Type(s) of holds : side pulls, underclings, jugs, pockets / holes, pebbles, cracks, tufas, ribs, slopers.
, vertical , steep wall . Type(s) of holds : side pulls, underclings, jugs, pockets / holes, pebbles, cracks, tufas, ribs, slopers.
Further information(s) : Wonderful climbs, the rock is very forgiving on the fingers an can be made as hard as one wants. This rock is awesome. Great climbing from lower ranking to completely sick.
Falling rocks.
Web site(s) :
http://www.senecarocks.com/
Locations :
Area :
United States, West Virginia, Pendleton County, Elkins, Seneca Rocks.
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: Bouldering 
: Single pitch 
: Multi pitches
: Deep water soloing 
: Differents kind of climbing
 Rock climbing area GPS Coordinates : |
Latitude : 38° 50' 5" N | Longitude : 79° 21' 58" W | Sexagesimal & Orientation |
 Parking lot GPS Coordinates : |
Latitude : 38° 49' 57" N | Longitude : 79° 22' 27" W | Sexagesimal & Orientation |
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Area added by blntfngr & Simon
