Avg time to climb route: 4 days
Approach time: 1 hour
Descent time: 4 hours
Number of pitches:
19
Height of route: 1800'
Overview
The Secret Passage frees the first half of Eagle's Way and the last half of Bad to the Bone with some new variations here and there. Only one protection bolt was added, on a variation. This is a very bold climb with runnouts on loose rock, sometimes with bad gear.
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