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Scheelite Wall

Submitted By: Adam Winters on Mar 27, 2009
Administrators: Aron Quiter, Euan Cameron, Adam Winters
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Description 

Cracks, corners, and slabs. The routes here are very seldom climbed. Watch for loose sections, but for the most part the granite is of high quality. Extensions exist on most routes, as you encounter tier after tier for thousands of feet. There is much to be discovered...


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The Classics

Mountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for Scheelite Wall:
Chips Off the Ol' Block   5.10b     Trad, 6 pitches, 550 feet   
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Featured Route For Scheelite Wall
Tai Devore FA-ing pitch one. The top of pitch three can be seen at the top of the photo. (Extremely foreshortened)

Chips Off the Ol' Block 5.10b  CA : Sierra Eastside : ... : Scheelite Wall
Ascends the largest right-facing corner on the 'Scheelite Wall' in 3 pitches, continuing up the obvious crack systems thru ledges to a memorable last pitch. Most of the climbing is 5.7ish, with one sequence of 5.10a/b, which could most likely be bypassed by a couple wider cracks or face climbing. Pitch 1-3: Climb a wide, flaring crack/groove in a large corner (mostly 5.7) to a tricky mini roof (5.9) to a short squeeze section just before rea...[more]   Browse More Classics in CA


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The left side of the Scheelite Wall

The left side of the Scheelite Wall