The African Queen
Mid-range alpine climb among 21 routes at the Dark Continent Area.
- 5.10b
- grade
- Alpine No Fixed
- style
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Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists 3 alerts for Dixie National Forest.
Duck Creek OHV Trail Closure
Agency alert covering Dixie National Forest · Order 0407-26-11 · USFS · Dixie National Forest
Pine Valley Ranger District Area and Trail and Road Closure
Agency alert covering Dixie National Forest · Order 0407-26-01 · USFS · Dixie National Forest
Cedar City Temporary Road Closure Webster Flat Road (Order 0407-25-02)
Agency alert covering Dixie National Forest · Order 0407-25-02 · USFS · Dixie National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Dixie National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
One of 21 routes catalogued at the Dark Continent Area, this climb sits in the middle of the crag's 5.8–5.13 range. An alpine line with no fixed protection.
Photo of the crag
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