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Peak Mountain 3

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Description

This pleasant & apparently popular route ascends an actual line up the right side of this low angled, difficult-to-decipher slab. It is a 25-30 minute hike from the Fall River Road Visitor's Center. It has nice, south exposure for fall climbing. This route is right of the nadir of the face, right of

Indirect

, right of

Direct

, starting up a small, inviting, left-facing dihedral. There is good rock here.

P1. Carefully go up a slippery, left-facing dihedral (crux), with a small roof that forces you to jog left. Continue up the dihedral with good face holds left to a tree.

P2. Fire up and right on face holds with intermittent cracks and belay either at a large block or up higher to trees.

P3. Go up a left-facing dihedral and continue easy, pleasant climbing to a big ledge with trees.

P4. Go up slabs and overlaps, angling to the right to a ledge system. Exit right.

Rap 100 feet (or downclimb) and hike down the right side of the crag to the base.

Protection

Standard rack to #3 1/2 Friend/#3 Camalot. A 60m rope is useful.