Pettaquamscutt Rock - Narragansett, RI
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RIclimber
N 41° 28.255 W 071° 27.272
19T E 295038 N 4593943
Here at Treaty Rock Roger Williams and William Coddington probably completed purchase of Providence and Aquidneck, March 24, 1637-8, and the Atherton Company in 1662 forclosed its morgage on the Narragansett lands.
Waymark Code: WM7VAZ
Location: Rhode Island, United States
Date Posted: 12/06/2009
Views: 13
Directions:
From North Kingstown, take US-1 south to Bridgetown Rd. At the bottom of the hill, turn onto Middlebridge Rd. Parking will be at a ballfield about one mile on the right. Follow the trail uphill to the rock.
The main cliff at Pettaquamscutt Rock is approximately 50 feet in height and 40 feet in width. There are no distinct routes on the cliff, you can pretty much climb anywhere. Farther to the left (south) has a small increase in difficulty.
There is a guidebook
Here
Number of named routes: 1-10
Approximate height of the cliff: 50
Website: [Web Link]
Park Website: [Web Link]
Type of climbing: Top Rope only
Toprope Anchors: Bolts
Range of difficulty: 5.4 - 5.7
Parking Coordinates: N 41° 28.266 W 071° 27.084
Is there camping or a hotel nearby?: yes
Public Viewpoint: Not Listed
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Visit Instructions:
Post at least one photo of the climbing area, a photo of climbers on the wall is a bonus.
If you're a climber, a list of what gear you used would be helpful.