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Arizona
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Miners Needle
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Miners Needle is a distinctive Arizona climbing destination featuring solid rock formations in a scenic desert setting. The area offers a mix of climbing experiences across various grades, making it accessible to climbers of different skill levels. The exposed position and desert environment create an engaging outdoor climbing experience with commanding views.
Barks Canyon Wall
~3 min drive
Desert canyon crag in Arizona with varied climbing and scenic canyon setting.
The Deviate Direct
~0 min drive
Mid-range climb in Twilight Pinnacle sector of Superstition Mountains.
Sisyphus
~1 min drive
Mid-grade climb in Sisyphus Pinnacles sector of Superstition Mountains.
Casper
~1 min drive
Mid-grade climb in Sisyphus Pinnacles, first ascended by Bill Forrest, Gary Garbert, 1965.
Erection Direct
~3 min drive
Mid-range climb at Barks Canyon Wall; FA Pete Noebels, Dennis Abbink, Jim Waugh, 1978.
Tuesday Afternoon
~3 min drive
Mid-range climb at Barks Canyon Wall; FA Chris R.??
Root Beer
~3 min drive
Lower-grade route at Barks Canyon Wall. First ascent: 1978; PD & SR.
Lay Me Down
~3 min drive
Mid-range climb at Barks Canyon Wall; FA P.Tomasi & D.Higdon.
The Glory Road
~3 min drive
Near the lower end of Barks Canyon Wall's 13 catalogued routes.
Simmer Til Done
~3 min drive
Mid-range climb at Barks Canyon Wall; first ascent by Todd Swain & Peggy Buckey, Brad White.