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Bone Up 
Chillin at the Grill 
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Expressway 
Feudal Beerlords 
Nirvana 
Offramp 
Orange Peel 
Santana 
Skeletons in the Closet 
Tumbling Dice 

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Head down here on a weekend or holiday and you'll instantly know where the name came from. Popular for good reason. Many great climbs in the 5.10 - 5.11 range.


Getting There 

Directly across the river at the bottom of the middle gorge approach. A bridge leads across the river.


The Classics

Mountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for Social Platform:
Nirvana   5.10a     Sport, 1 pitch, 70 feet   
Orange Peel   5.10b     Sport, 1 pitch, 70 feet   
Feudal Beerlords   5.10     Trad, 1 pitch, 75 feet   
Bone Up   5.10d     Sport, 1 pitch, 90 feet   
Expressway   5.11b     Sport, 1 pitch, 80 feet   
Skeletons in the Closet   5.11b     Sport, 1 pitch, 70 feet   
Santana   5.11c     Sport, 1 pitch, 150 feet   
Chillin at the Grill   5.11c     Sport, 1 pitch, 70 feet   
Darshan (aka Ripoff)   5.12b     Sport, 1 pitch, 90 feet   
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Featured Route For Social Platform
John Howland at the belay.

Santana 5.11c  CA : Sierra Eastside : ... : Social Platform
One of my top five ORG routes. Perfect rock, sustained, intricate climbing and a unique belay, nearly in the river, combine for a memorable sport pitch.From the very right side of the Social Platform, climb down a man-made rock wall, then traverse above the river to a scaffolding where the belay is established. Santana itself passes 8 bolts on immaculate rock with three cruxes: getting to the roof above the 2nd bolt (long way from B2 to B3, may want supplemental yellow Alien or small nut), abo...[more]   Browse More Classics in CA


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Bishop, Owens River Gorge. Looking along the Social Platform wall.

Bishop, Owens River Gorge. Looking along the Socia...