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Flagpole Peak Area Rock Climbing

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Areas in Flagpole Peak Area

Bat Wall 2 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 2

Corkscrew Area 5 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 5

Flagpole East Side 0 / 10 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 10

Flagpole Peak 3 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 3

Solo Slab 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 1

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Elevation:	7,980 ft	2,432 m
GPS:	38.84516, -120.05671 Google Map · Climbing Area Map
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Shared By:	Blitzo on Sep 23, 2006
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Description

The face of Flagpole Peak is the largest in the area.
It sits high on the north skyline and is obvious. It is about 1 mile from the lodge.

Getting There

Take the PCT to just past Mid Dome. Hike up the hill to the base.

21 Total Climbs

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Classic Climbing Routes at Flagpole Peak Area

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.

5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c 15 ● The Ramp Trad 3 pitches Flagpole Peak
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a 5 ● Halyard Sport Flagpole E Side > Lower E Side
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a 5 ● Stars and Stripes Sport 2 pitches Flagpole E Side > Lower E Side
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a 5 ● Jam Session Trad 2 pitches Flagpole Peak
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b 5 ● Pole Dancer Sport 3 pitches Flagpole E Side > Lower E Side
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b 7 ● Kangaroo Trad 3 pitches Flagpole Peak
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b 6 ● 21 Pair of Underwear Sport Flagpole E Side > Lower E Side