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The gaping 'Eldorado Roof'

Description 

Hardman hang-out on east side with meandering tributary of the mighty Owen's beneath.12's and harder; many pre-placed (permanent) draws (chains).


Getting There 

Central Gorge Gully -- then north for 10 min. Obvious roof on opposite (east) side of river.


The Classics

Mountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for Eldorado Roof:
Towering Inferno   5.11b     Sport, 5 pitches, 480 feet   
Godzilla Does the Dizzy Tango   5.12a     Sport   
Gape Index   5.12b/c     Sport, 1 pitch   
Looney Binge   5.12c     Sport, 1 pitch, 150 feet   
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Featured Route For Eldorado Roof
Disco Inferno/Towering inferno (starts way right)

Disco Inferno 5.11a  CA : Sierra Eastside : ... : Eldorado Roof
3 pitchesDifficult vertical start (clipping 3rd bolt)is followed by 2 full pitches of traversing.- P1 5.11a is also P1 of Towering Inferno (5.11b). The traverse is sufficiently protected but you sure won't want to fall. - P2 5.10d is almost as good but a chossy section and a less obvious line make it deserving of less stars in the Marty Lewis guide book. Reaching the anchors might be the heady crux.- P3 5.10c heads up (more details on bolts and distance coming soon. just getting it on here for n...[more]   Browse More Classics in CA


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Jeremy Freeman on 'Looney Tunes' 5.13b

Jeremy Freeman on 'Looney Tunes' 5.13b