Lake Mineral WellsRock Climbing / Rappelling |
Rock Climbing / Rappelling Area brochure of Lake Mineral Wells State Park (SP) & Trailway in Texas. Published by Texas Parks & Wildlife.
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Lake Mineral Wells State Park
Penitentiary Hollow
Rock Climbing and
Rappelling Area
PWD MP P4503-0103Q (4/20)
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Penitentiary Hollow
Rock Climbing / Rappelling Area
FEE:
Rules for the Use of the Rock Climbing Area
$3.00 / person
• All climbers must sign Liability Release at Park Headquarters.
• Must be 17 years old or have written permision of parent or guardian. Youth group leaders/ organizers
will sign a statement of youth group compliance.
• The area will be closed under WET conditions. This decreases the chance of injury to rock and person.
• Do not top rope to any structure in scenic overlook area. Use supplied anchors.
100 Park Road 71
Mineral Wells, TX 76067
(940) 328-1171
• Climb clean! NO bolts, pitons, or other equipment may be used which might damage rock or other
natural features. Protection at Lake Mineral Wells State Park is from top rope only.
• Climbing North of Creek is STRICTLY PROHIBITED. Climb ONL Yin Penitentiary Hollow.
• Rappellers should make every effort to schedule activities to avoid conflicts with technical climbers. All
climbers must be belayed.
• NO FREE CLIMBING, SOLOING OR BOULDERING ALLOWED.
Climbing Routes & Ratings
The Refrigerator
O!fwid,h Lieback
5.8
• PLEASE REPORT ANY INJURIES OR ACCIDENTS TO PARK HEADQUARTERS.
5.10
36 Hidden Jewel
2
Arrow Flake
5.8
19 Heat Secker
5.11
3
Arece
5.10
20 Hand Crack
5.7
4
Dave's Boulder Problem
5.8
21 Apples ro Hell
5.10
5
Miscellaneous B.P. Traverse
5.7
22 Oz
5.11
6
George Hazzard Rau re
5.8
Practice Wall
Backside nf Marn Canyon (Con'c)
5.9
5.?
71 5.8 Overhang
5.8
5.7- 5.9
72 Easy Face
53 UnderlmmigramTraverse
5.10
37 Keith's Way
5.11
54 Sandsconc Roof
38 GandolfWon
5.11 +
55 Break Rock (4 problems)
Side Canyons
Mam Canyon R1glit
First Ovcrl1ang (Con'c)
70 5.9 RoofVariacion
5.11
39 Rewriccen
5.7
56 Boulder Wall
5.4-5.5
73 Easy Routes
5.9
57 RoofRouccs
5.9
75 Beastie Boys
41 ln search of Green
5.8
58 Dynamo Hum
5.11
76 ?
5.7-"5.9
25 Something in Between
5.10
42 Green Variation
5.9+
59 Easy Wall
5.5- 5.7
77 Gator Head Wall
Big O!fwidrh
5.5
26 Two Fingers Tequila
5.10
43 Roof R.ighr of Mulberry
5.7
60 Arece Solo
9
Miscellaneous Shon Routes
5.6
27 Moderate co Easy Climbs
5.6
44 Linc Left of Mulberry
5.7
6 I Hilo Traverse
28 Easy Tower (semi-circular)
5.5
45 Traverse from Mulberry
5.?
62 Solo Crack
46 Big Boulder Traverse
5.?
63 Grey Streak
Main Canyon Lefr
10 5.8 Boulder Problem
5.8
29 Unfinished Experimenc
B3 (V.?)
11 Anorher Dave Problem
5.8
30 One Weird B.P.
Bl 0d (V.2)
12 Shon Easy Crack
5.7
31 Another Weird B.P.
Bl 1 (V.3)
47 Black Flag
13 Slap Roof
5.8
32 Downclimb Ramp
5.2
48 Easy Face
14 Alaskan Crack
5.5
Big Overhang
Backside of Mam Canyon
49 Finger Crack
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5,6
78 Easy Nose
5.8
79 Pocket Buddy Wall
5.7
80 Boulder Tra.verse
5.?
81 Diamond Face Boulder
5.9
65 Easy Crack
5.6
82 G.F.l.P.
83 Unprepared
--
5.6
66 Sandscone Roof
5.8+
--
5.8
67 PccWces
5.10
15 Finger Stinger
5.11+
33 Crumbly Boulder Problem
5.9
50 Vacarion
16 Thin Crack
5.10
34 Offwidch Trash Crack
5.5
51 Immigrant
17 Besrard Climb
5.10
35 Thieves
5.10+
52 Right oflmmigram
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5.1 lb
68 Rachael's Way
5.11
5.10
--
5.10
First Overhang
69 B.P. Traverse
5.6
-
5.5 - 5 7
?
G.F.1.1�
64 Downhill Crack Traverse
5.10
-
5.?
40 Connect the Pockets
5.7
8
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5.8
5.9+
23 The Shon Unnamed Route 5.10
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74 Uphill Traverse
24 Anorher Hand Crack
Sce111c Overlook
7
Rig Overhand (Con't)
Main CaJ1yo11 Ldi (Con'r)
18 5.10 Layback
5
Scramhle<l Egg Boulder
84 Scrambled Eggs & Chicken Heads '
85 Pop's Memorial