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Mushroom Boulder

Submitted By: C Miller on Sep 18, 2007
Administrator: C Miller
Elevation: 7,400 feet
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BETA PHOTO: Mushroom Boulder - East Face


Description 

Hidden away in a less visited part of the Pinnacles is this monolithic boulder with a handful of routes ranging in difficulty from 5.9 to 5.12. Visible through the trees from the nearby parking area, this stone mushroom with it's distinctive cap features short but quality climbs on high quality stone.

Routes listed left to right:

Gold Fever (5.10a TR)
Goldstrike (5.9)
Harsh (5.12c)


Getting There 

Starting from a large clearing southwest of the Pistol Whipped Wall head west and then northwest along a narrow dirt road which leads to a large circular parking area. A 3 minute hike from the apex of the parking area along a trail will lead to the formation.


The Classics

Mountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for Mushroom Boulder:
Goldstrike   5.9     Sport, 1 pitch, 40 feet   
Harsh   5.12c     Sport, 1 pitch, 35 feet   
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