Bird's Nest
Fairfax County, Virginia
Uploaded by Bivy Team
00 :20 hrs
0.8 mi
52 ft
Various
Located 14 miles from Washington D.C., Bird’s Nest is one of the many cliffs that sit along the Potomac River in Great Falls National Park. The rock is steep and drops straight into the river. With a variety of activities and the pleasant atmosphere, this area is a gem and very popular. Most of the climbing is toprope, using trees for anchors. Bird’s Nest is one of the better walls at Great Falls and features routes geared towards the more experienced climber. The cliff has over 10 routes averaging about 50-60ft. tall. Z-Slash and Two-Lane Highway are the must do routes.
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Bird's Nest | Fairfax County, Virginia
Located 14 miles from Washington D.C., Bird’s Nest is one of the many cliffs that sit along the Potomac River in Great Falls National Park. The rock is steep and drops straight into the river. With a variety of activities and the pleasant atmosphere, this area is a gem and very popular. Most of the climbing is toprope, using trees for anchors. Bird’s Nest is one of the better walls at Great Falls and features routes geared towards the more experienced climber. The cliff has over 10 routes averaging about 50-60ft. tall. Z-Slash and Two-Lane Highway are the must do routes.