Goblin Arete – 5.11c (trad)

Description:

Obvious arete on the other side of BotL. Hike on the left side of the lake, reach a talused drainage and follow that up and trending right until you reach a ledge, cut back to reach the base of the climb.
gear: single rack BD .3-2 + nuts
Pitch 1: 5.11c (35m) 9bolts, gear recommended but not necessary
Pitch 2: 5.10c (15m) 3bolts, 2pins. gear only needed to tame long 4th class runout
Pitch 3: 5.9 (45m) 10bolts, gear advised
Pitch 4: 5.10b (15m) 3bolts, gear recommended

Recent Sendage:

  • 5.11c
    2025-09-07
    P3 is the money pitch for sure. Overall a great route with a brilliant backdrop of the lake
  • 5.11c
    2025-08-30
  • 5.11c
    2025-08-22
    awesome alert
  • 5.11c
    2025-08-19
    Finally get it done! Led all pitches. Very solid rock and amazing climb! Felt second pitch harder than first pitch….maybe I just read it wrong:(
  • 5.11c
    2023-09-11
    Pitch three is dopppeeee