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One of the harder problems at Pike's Peak.

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One of the harder problems at Pike's Peak, where the catalogued climbs span from V0-1 to V2-.

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Silver Cascade Slab aka Hesitation SlabPhoto: Fredlyfish4, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

Silver Cascade Slab aka Hesitation Slab

~14 min drive

11-route climbing crag in Colorado with mixed, sport, and trad styles.

Swanger SlabPhoto: markbyzewski, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)

Swanger Slab

~14 min drive

Swanger Slab in Colorado features 5 sport climbing routes on a slab, ranging across 3 difficulty grades.

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Wiggins' Wall

~15 min drive

Wiggins' Wall in Colorado offers 6 sport climbing routes on 4 difficulty grades.

Red Rock Canyon Open SpacePhoto: eschipul, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)

Red Rock Canyon Open Space

~15 min drive

Red Rock Canyon Open Space in Colorado has 14 climbing routes across 11 difficulty grades.

Solar SlabPhoto: eschipul, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)

Solar Slab

~15 min drive

Solar Slab in Colorado has 9 routes across 8 grades, offering mixed and sport climbing.

Ripple WallPhoto: eschipul, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)

Ripple Wall

~15 min drive

Ripple Wall in Colorado has 12 sport climbing routes across 7 grades.

Garden of the GodsPhoto: randomduck, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)

Garden of the Gods

~15 min drive

Garden of the Gods in Colorado has 10 climbing routes across 8 grades, offering sport and trad options.

White TwinPhoto: scostello22, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)

White Twin

~16 min drive

White Twin in Colorado has 5 climbing routes on 5 difficulty grades.

Kindergarten RockPhoto: randomduck, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)

Kindergarten Rock

~16 min drive

Kindergarten Rock is a climbing area in Colorado with 4 routes.

West FacePhoto: slopjop, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)

West Face

~16 min drive

West Face in Colorado has 5 mixed, sport, and trad routes ranging from moderate to hard.