Near-Death Star
5.9+ trad · 2 pitches · 130 ft · ★★☆☆
Route 10 of 10 from left to right on The Abutment, with Baby Beelze on its left. The Abutment has 10 routes, from 5.7+ to 5.11a; 3 are harder, and 1 other is the same grade.
First ascent: FRA: William Elliot, Smith Martin Paul, 2/19/23
Access
Timed-entry reservation required to enter the Scenic Drive October to May.
Wet rock: Aztec sandstone is fragile when wet. Do not climb for at least 24 to 48 hours after rain or snowmelt.
More routes on The Abutment
- Baby Beelze 5.9+
- Bridge of Sighs 5.9
- Chump 5.8
- Coffee Generation 5.11a
- Crazy Girls 5.10a
- Left Leg Out 5.9
- Pier-Less 5.10c
- Robin Trowel 5.8
- Stage 3 (aka Hell in a Bucket) 5.7+