West Face - Center (Flintstone Slab)  Photos:  Recent | Best | Popular Page Views:  24,269. Good page?    Administrators:  C Miller, M.Morley, Sam Vanderhyden, Tom Erickson Submitted By:  C Miller on Jun 11, 2008 Make this area a Favorite What's New   Print a Mini-Guide with routes Add Route  Add Photo  Add Comment  Add Event

Left side of the Flintstone Slab, Tahquitz Rock

Description 

This area extends from Angel's Fright on the left all the way right to Bedrock on the right with a large number of the routes on the Flintstone Slab, the large high-angled slab which characterizes the area.

Recommended routes here include Angel's Fright (5.5), Human Fright (5.10a), Blankety Blank (5.10c), Mr. Slate (5.10d R), Fred (5.11a), Bedrock (5.11a), The Quarry (5.11c) and Fright Night (5.12a).

Getting There 

Head uphill from Lunch Rock to reach this area. See the individual route descriptions for more detailed approach information.

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Fred 5.11a  CA : Tahquitz & Suicide Rocks : ... : West Face - Center (Flintst...

This climb has a terrific variety of novel climbing on fantastic rock. Steep face moves, barndoor liebacking, and a runout mantle will help you remember the first pitch. Rappel from here, or continue up past three bolts to easier ground. ...[more]   Browse More Classics in CA

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