Marymoor Park

North Face and Arm Detail

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The North Face and Arm Details

The table below contains comments on the climb that can be considered beta...

Route # Route Name Grade Beta
14 Left of Cave - all 5.6-5.8 the holds are big, but it's steep and pumpy, easier with stems
15 Left Cave Crack 5.10+ Short, shallow crack... looks hard
16 Through or Right of Cave 5.8 moves into and out of cave are tricky, again big holds, but pumpy
17 Right Cave Crack 5.9-5.10a if you really stick to the crack with both hands and feet until it runs out this one is tough
18 Right of Crack - no stem 5.9 without stemming this one is pretty tough at top
19 Right of Crack - stem to North Arm 5.7
20 Right of North Arm 5.7-5.8
21 West Ramp 5.5-5.7 a bit slippery for the feet, but bomber bear hug jugs on both sides
22 East Face of N.Arm 5.x
23 North Ramp of N.Arm 5.x
24 West Face of N.Arm (no stem) 5.8-5.10a steep, but solid moves down low with ledge pull over and easy finish


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Last updated: April 15 1999
Copyright © 1998 Gordon Schryer.
E-mail: gschryer@comcast.net.