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Olmstead Canyon

Submitted By: Nick Stayner on Aug 9, 2008
Administrator: Greg Opland

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Description 

An awesome crack arena with some good bouldering as well. Beautiful setting in a canyon that provides the illusion of solitude.


Getting There 

Park just past Olmstead Point at a dirt turnout near the mouth of the canyon. Hike about 10 minutes to the Lord Caffeine/Tideline area. These climbs are on the left side of the canyon as you're heading up.


The Classics

Mountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for Olmstead Canyon:
Ivory Tower, Center   5.10a     Trad, 1 pitch, 60 feet   
Lord Caffeine   5.10d     Trad, 1 pitch, 80 feet   
Tideline   5.11a     Trad, 1 pitch, 70 feet   
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