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South Dakota
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Witch's Hat
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Located in the Witch's Hat sector of Cathedral Spires, this climb sits in the middle range of the 54 routes catalogued at the crag, which span from 5.3 to 5.13a. First ascent by Joel McKillop and Mark Ellefson (Ground Up).
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