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Summersville Lake

Interesting rock climbing area for routes from 6a to 6c, from 7a to 7c and starting from 8a (french grades).
Best time(s) :
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Aspect(s) : All     Altitude : 500 m
Approach 10 min down hill.    Kids friendly ? foot of the crag reasonable for young kids.

Informations :

More than 200 routes, from 5.7 to 5.15a , spread over many crags   Bolting : traditionnal climbing, sport climbing
Max Height : 30 m.
Rock : sandstone.    Characteristic(s) : overhang Surplomb, steep wall Dévers, vertical Vertical.    Type(s) of holds : crimps, cracks, slopers.
Legendary route(s) : 
Superpod 5.14d (=9a F.A. Alex Megos october 2015)
  • Full Metal Brisket 5.15b first ascent by Jonathan Siegrist on 29 nov 2020. First repeat : Tyler Thompson (2023)
    • Attention, le psychobloc a été récemment interdit parce que des gens se noient régulièrement dans ce lac. Braver l'interdiction peut "result in a penalty of up to $5,000 or even federal imprisonment" ...

    Locations :

    Area : United States, West Virginia, Nicholas County, Charleston, Summersville.
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      Rock climbing area GPS Coordinates :   Latitude :   38° 14' 29" N Longitude :   80° 50' 39" W    Sexagesimal & Orientation
      Parking lot GPS Coordinates :   Latitude :   38° 14' 45" N Longitude :   80° 51' 21" W    Sexagesimal & Orientation
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