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Spire #1
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Spire #1

 
Spire #1

Page Type: Route

Location: South Dakota, United States, North America

Lat/Lon: 43.82472°N / 103.53083°W

Route Type: Trad Climbing

Season: Spring, Summer, Fall

Time Required: Half a day

Rock Difficulty: 5.7 (YDS)

Number of Pitches: 4

Grade: II

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Page By: breagen

Created/Edited: Sep 26, 2007 / Sep 27, 2007

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Overview

Start at the base of spire #1 and climb the obvious offwidth 110' to a big ledge with bolts and chains, 5.7. Pitch 2, Traverse around to the right to another ledge. Pitch 3, ascend 60 feet to another ledge with bolts. pitch 4 scramble 20' to the summit. 2 rappels brings you back to the ground. The second rappel is long but can just barely be done with a 60 m rope.

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Spire #1



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