This is the prominent dome 3/10 of a mile east of the Tuolumne Meadows Store. It offers good climbing and easy access. The West Face is a short walk from the parking lot. "The Water Cracks", "Werner's Wiggle", "Truckin' Drive" and "Rawl Drive" are a few good routes on this face. The Northwest Face has longer routes and the classic "Crying Time Again". The East Face is a longer walk to a number of short, poorly protected routes and top ropes.
Getting There
Park in the lot at the base of the West Face. For complete information, get "Rock Climbing Tuolumne Meadows" by Don Reid and Chris Falkenstein
The Classics
Mountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for Lembert Dome:
An awesome crack route that is generally well-protected. Very memorable views and climbing. 3rd class up (about 150') to the base of the most obvious cracks on the NW Face and build a belay. p1- Climb a great crack to a 5.9 overlap. Pull the overlap. Book says to stop here. We continued through the next great 5.8 crack section and stopped on a roomy ledge. Right at the end of the 60m, but we could've third-classed in higher from the ground. 5.9, ...[more]Browse More Classics in CA
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