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Elevation: 7,641 ft 2,329 m
GPS: 38.8463, -120.0679
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Shared By: Blitzo on Sep 21, 2006
Admins: Aron Quiter, Lurk Er, Mike Morley, Adam Stackhouse, Salamanizer Ski, Justin Johnsen, Vicki Schwantes

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Gansta Wall is the orange, slabby area, around the corner, to the left of Hit and Run Area.
It was originally , just known as Billy Land.
It is called Gangsta Wall in the Supertopo "South Lake Tahoe Climbing" guide.
I will use the original route names and the names from this guide.

Getting There Suggest change

Walk through brush and some third class to the base.
For more complete information, refer to the Supertopo "South Lake Tahoe Climbing" guide by Chris McNamara.

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Classic Climbing Routes at Gangsta Wall

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
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Thug Life
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5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
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2 of America's Most Wanted
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5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
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California Love
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5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
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Drive-by
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Thug Life
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5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad
2 of America's Most Wanted
 13
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad
California Love
 15
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad
Drive-by
 14
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad
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