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Peak Mountain 3

Mistaken Identity

FA F. Antognini, T. Goss
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Description

  • Description from the guidebook "Rock Climbs of Southwest Utah and the Arizona Strip"

P1 - 8 bolts lead through solid varnish to 2-bolt anchor on ledge (5.8)

P2 - Varnish edges to right traverse, then back left onto arete to big ledge. Clip bolt and descent sloping ledge to left to anchor. (10 bolts, 5.9)

P3 - Sand slopers and sidepulls lead into dihedral and anchor on ledge next to tree. (8 bolts, 5.10)

P4 - Varnish edges on face and arete to anchor just below summit. (5.9)

Descent: Rappel the route. From anchor near summit, lower or rappel back to anchor by tree at top of P3. Rappel to ledge at top of P2. With a 70m rope, it is possible to rappel to the ground from here. 60M rope requires an extra rappel down to P1 and then to the ground. Less than a 60M rope requires 2 ropes.

Protection

12-14 quickdraws