Stone Age Climbing Gym
Rock Climbing business nearby (~11 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet
New Mexico · Rock climbing · Albuquerque
North Summit Direct
One of 10 routes at The Thumb, in the lower-middle of its grade range.
- 5.8
- grade
- Trad Gear
- style
Is North Summit Direct open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Sandia Ranger District. It doesn't name North Summit Direct, 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 10 routes catalogued at The Thumb, this climb sits in the lower-middle range of the crag's 4th to 5.11d span.
Photo of the crag
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Santa Fe Climbing Center
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