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The Chocolate Block

Submitted By: Jon duSaint on Dec 15, 2006
Administrators: Aron Quiter, Euan Cameron, Adam Winters
Latitude: 36.5846  Longitude: -118.1132 
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Description 

Large block in the Gunga Din area. Climbs are north facing.


Getting There 

From Whitney Portal Road, turn left on Horseshoe Meadows Road and drive for a mile or so until a historical marker and a dirt road appear on the left. Turn down this road and bounce along for a short ways to a large parking area. The Chocolate Block is a large block up against a larger formation to the south.


The Classics

Mountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for The Chocolate Block:
After Eights   5.8     Sport, 1 pitch, 50 feet   
Drop Out   5.8     Sport, 1 pitch, 50 feet   
Chocolate Mice   5.8     Sport, 1 pitch, 50 feet   
Dark Chocolate   5.9     Sport, 1 pitch, 65 feet   
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