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Center Climb
Route

Center Climb

 

Page Type: Route

Location: New York, United States, North America

Lat/Lon: 44.12890°N / 73.7725°W

Route Type: Rock Climb

Time Required: Most of a day

Difficulty: 5.7

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Created/Edited: Dec 16, 2001 / Dec 16, 2001

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Approach


via Stimson Trail / Ausable Club. To get to the base of the cliff, scramble down to the right of the cliff.

Route Description


1 Pitch, 90'

Under the right end of a roff are twin finger cracks.

pitch 1 - Climb the left-hand crack into a corner and ledge. Traverse left about 10' to a good handcrack (5.5). This pitch can be split.

Variation 5.9 - It is possible to climb out the left side of the roof.

Variation 5.8 - The right fingercrack provides a good alternative to this or the Old Route

Essential Gear


Large nuts are helpful, plus a standard rack.

Beta


"Climbing in the Adirondacks, A Guide to Rock and Ice Routes in the Adirondack Park"
Third Edition
By: Don Mellor
Adirondack Mountain Club Publication

Miscellaneous Info


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