Buffalo Crag

Buffalo Slabs

At the 115th Meridian

5.8
Sport

9 bolts3 pitches78m (256ft)

This fully bolted route climbs excellent rock to the left of “Wheat Kings”. Start 5m left of the base of “Wheat Kings” at easy ground leading up to a dead tree with three forks. 1. 15m 5.3, 3 bolts Climb up beside the dead forked tree (bolt) then continue up past two more bolts to a two-bolt station on a ledge by a tree. 2. 30m 5.6, 7 bolts Step right and climb excellent rock past 7 bolts to a bolted belay ledge above a shrub. 3. 33m 5.8, 9 bolts Climb easy rock past a bolt to the base of a leaning left facing corner. Climb well protected crux moves past three bolts to moderate 5.7 climbing past five more bolts to belay on a ledge above the left facing corner. From the top of the route, either rappel (70 m rope recommended) or traverse up and right around an arete to join pitch 3 of “Wheat Kings” (10m, 5.4 2 bolts) and continue up that route. Bring 9 draws, 2 of those alpine.

Wheat Kings

5.7
Sport

225m (738ft)

Buffalo Wall