Any route or boulder problem that starts out of or near an occupied campsite may not be done without first obtaining the campsite occupant's permission.
This is the side facing the road and the one seen as you drive into Hidden Valley Campground from the north. The twenty or so routes on the face are a mix of crack and face climbs with ratings ranging from 5.2 to 5.11d with most in the 5.10+ and under range.
The hardest 5.7 in the Park? You be the judge. Certainly one of the best for the grade.Easily identified by the "NOW SERVING" electric sign at the base of the route. Take your number, and queue up behind the masses. When your number is called, climb 25' up and left to gain the main crack. While present, the gear on this section can be a bit tricky and somewhat sparse. Groundfall potential exists. Continue for another 70' of stellar hand to...[more]
The Old Woman - West Face
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