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Peak Mountain 3

The Vigil

FA Dave Jones & Conrad Anker, May 1992
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Description

Starts in a 7" crack & follows various sizes of cracks, face & chimney climbing to the top in 10 pitches. There is a good ledge (bivy) at mid height. This is an outstanding route, with some sporty face climbing. Topo available at visitors center.

Probably the best route on

The Watchman

.

Descent: Hike off or rap route with two ropes.

Location

Starts at the left third of the West face of

The Watchman

, in the 2nd major crack system left of a prominent, left-facing corner. See

The Vigil, photo - Dave Jones

.

Protection

One set of R.P's & nuts to 1"

Three to four sets of cams to #5 camalot

Two extra #3 & #4 friends

Optional #6 camalot