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Lat/Lon:
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35.46000°N / 82.227°W |
Route Type:
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Technical Rock Climb |
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Time Required:
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Less than two hours |
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Difficulty:
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5.7 |
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Approach
Fruit Loops is located at the Cereal Buttress. From one of the two parking lots follow obvious jeep road/trail (3/4ths of a mile). Then follow along boulderfield contouring right to reach the Cereal Buttress and Cereal Wall.
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Route Description
Fruit Loop is considered to be one of the great three star crack climbs Rumbling Bald. Pitch 1 – Lock and jam your way up the lower crack section until you reach a slabby area. Continue up a final flaky section to anchors in a chimney. 80 Feet. Pitch 2 – Starts in the aforementioned chimney. Work you way up until you can sneak your way around to the face. Then work your way to the anchors/fixed webbing. 70 Feet.
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Essential Gear
Standard North Carolina Trad Rack.
Miscellaneous Info
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