Gibraltar Rock  Photos:  Recent | Best | Popular Elevation:  3,000' Lat, Long:  34.4771, -119.6802 Map Page Views:  26,200. Good page?    Administrators:  andy patterson, M.Morley, Sam Vanderhyden, Tom Erickson Submitted By:  EricT on Feb 1, 2006 Make this area a Favorite What's New   Print a Mini-Guide with routes Add Route  Add Photo  Add Comment  Add Event  Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 75° | 48° 70° | 46° 72° | 46° 72° | 48° 72° | 50°

BETA PHOTO: T-Crack as seen from slightly higher up Gibraltar ...

Description 

This is the main chunk of rock you see on the left (on the downhill side) as you drive up Gibraltar road. On the south-east side are a few easy routes which are frequently toproped, and on south and south-west sides there are a good handful of quality routes ranging from 5.8-5.12+.

Getting There 

On the west side are trails to the bottom and top of the rock.

The Classics

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The Nose 5.11  CA : Central Coast : ... : Gibraltar Rock

A short section of steep hand jamming gives way to moderate (5.6) face climbing. Certainly the steepest jams within 100 miles. When toproping, avoid falling early in the roof or potentially swing into the spike. Approach: Hike down to the bottom of the main block and curve around towards the west slightly. You'll know it when you see it. ...[more]   Browse More Classics in CA

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Beautiful views and BIG exposure--Mike Toft climbs...