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Submitted By: Marc Kajut on Jan 25, 2006
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Latitude: 32.8187  Longitude: -117.0560 
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BETA PHOTO: Climbers Loop Kiosk


Description 

Mission Gorge is located in the Mission Trails Regional Park - http://www.mtrp.org. Routes include traditional, sport, and a few clean aid lines.


Getting There 

From Interstate 8 - Take 8 to the Mission Gorge/Fairmount exit. Turn north onto Mission Gorge Road. Continue down Mission Gorge Road for approximately 4 miles. Look for the large wooden park sign on Mission Gorge Road. Turn left onto Father Junipero Serra Trail. Park along the road prior to the gates, or in the dirt parking lots next to the visitors center. The climbers loop trails are on the right side about 0.4 miles down Father Junipero Serra Trail as marked by kiosks.



Featured Route For Mission Gorge
Prime Directive heads up and left after the bolt through the orange rock.

Prime Directive 5.10c  CA : San Diego County : Mission Gorge
Start up Sympathy (intense), and head up and left at the bolt. Basically an extension of Sympathy that adds on lots of classic bolt protected face climbing....[more]


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Climber's Loop kiosk trail photo.

BETA PHOTO: Climber's Loop kiosk trail photo.

Old school Mission Gorge bolts.

Old school Mission Gorge bolts.

Orange Cube Boulder

Orange Cube Boulder

Descendent of the mighty pteradon.  Too bad I had already eaten my cliff bar - this guy was real friendly and looking pretty mangy.

Descendent of the mighty pteradon. Too bad I had ...

Is there such a thing as aprés climb?  Chris L at the local watering hole, after a good day at MG.

Is there such a thing as aprés climb? Chris L at ...

Just another M.G. hillside.

Just another M.G. hillside.


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By Ladd Raine
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From: Plymouth, NH
Apr 21, 2007

Rock here is so slick, footwork is ultra-important