New Mexico · Rock climbing · Albuquerque

Mountain Momma

Mid-range climb among seven routes at Torreon.

5.10c
grade
Trad Gear
style

Is Mountain Momma open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Sandia Ranger District. It doesn't name Mountain Momma, so check the source for the area it covers (3 listed).

  • Area Closure for Recreation Residence Structures and Property at 91 Casa Loma Road

    Agency closure covering Sandia Ranger District · Order 03-03-05-26-14 · USFS · Sandia Ranger District

  • Area Closure for Recreation Residence Structures and Property at 69 Casa Loma Road

    Agency closure covering Sandia Ranger District · Order 03-03-05-26-13 · USFS · Sandia Ranger District

  • Area Closure for Sandia Crest “Switchback” Hazard Tree and Fuel Reduction Project

    Agency closure covering Sandia Ranger District · Order 03-03-05-26-02 · USFS · Sandia Ranger District

  • Mountainair and Sandia Ranger Districts Stage 1 Fire Restriction Lifted

    Agency alert covering Sandia Ranger District · Order 03-03-00-26-20 · USFS · Sandia Ranger District

  • Mountainair and Sandia Ranger Districts Stage 1 Fire Restriction Order 03-03-00-26-05

    Agency alert covering Sandia Ranger District · Order 03-03-00-26-05 · USFS · Sandia Ranger District

As of · Source: USFS · Sandia Ranger District. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

One of seven routes catalogued at Torreon, this climb sits in the middle of the crag's range between 5.10a and 5.12b.

Photo of the crag

Torreon — the crag this route is on
Torreon, New Mexico — this photo shows the crag, not this individual route.Photo: Francis Storr, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)

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Local businesses nearby

Outfitters and businesses near Albuquerque. They haven’t set up their Roamze page yet.

Stone Age Climbing Gym

Rock Climbing business nearby (~11 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet

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Santa Fe Climbing Center

Rock Climbing business nearby (~40 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet

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