The Pillar

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The Pillar
North Side

(west - right to east - left)

0 -
Location: left-most side of wall, at gully
Anchors: Top rope - long webbing to trad. gear in rocks below
The Run: Start at base of the gully.   Scramble up to below overhang.  Pull overhang and follow crack up to the top.
1 - (5.9 / toprope / G-PG / 50 ft /   ) - not shown below
Location: left-most side of wall, at gully
The Run: Start at base of the gully.   Scramble up gully for 30 ft. to below overhang.  Stem up through overhang and work the jeft leaning crack.  Pass over the bulge to stance below overhang.   Belay here or exit right on chossy rock.


South Side

(west - left to east - right)

0 - (5.6-5.8 / toprope / G-PG / 40 ft /   ) - not shown above
Location: left-most side of wall, at gully
Anchors: Top rope - long webbing to trad. gear in rocks below
The Run: Start at base of the gully.   Scramble up to below overhang.  Pull overhang and follow crack up to the top.
1 - (5.9 / toprope / G-PG / 50 ft /   ) - not shown below
Location: left-most side of wall, at gully
The Run: Start at base of the gully.   Scramble up gully for 30 ft. to below overhang.  Stem up through overhang and work the jeft leaning crack.  Pass over the bulge to stance below overhang.   Belay here or exit right on chossy rock.