The Casual Route is the easiest big wall climbing route up the Diamond (east face) of Longs Peak.[1]

Casual Route
East face of Longs Peak, also known as the Diamond
LocationRocky Mountain National Park, Colorado, USA
Coordinates40°15′17″N 105°36′55″W / 40.25470°N 105.6153°W / 40.25470; -105.6153
Climbing AreaThe Diamond, Longs Peak
Route TypeBig wall climbing
Vertical Gain900 ft (approx. 275 m)
Pitches7
Rating5.10a
GradeIV
First ascentDuncan Ferguson and Chris Reveley, 1977

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  1. ^ Green, Stewart M.; Rock Climbing Colorado, FalconGuides series; Helena, Montana: Chockstone/Falcon; 1995; ISBN 1-56044-334-0. A 2nd edition was published in 2010.

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