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Western Front Rock Climbing
Routes in Western Front
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Ace in the Hole S,TR 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a R |
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Deadheads Delight S,TR 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a R |
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Green Eggs and Ham T,TR 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a R |
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March of Dimes S,TR 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a R |
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New Tricks for Old Dogs S,TR 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a R |
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Touch of Grey T,TR 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a R |
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| Elevation: | 8,444 ft |
| GPS: |
37.87831, -119.41588 Google Map · Climbing Area Map |
| Page Views: | 13,386 total · 67/month |
| Shared By: | Blitzo on Oct 8, 2006 |
| Admins: | Mike Morley, Adam Stackhouse, Salamanizer Ski, Justin Johnsen, Vicki Schwantes |
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Ongoing Issues:
Yosemite National Park climbing closures and conditions.
Yosemite National Park has yearly closures for Peregrine Falcon Protection March 1- July 15.
Always check the Yosemite website Peregrine Closure page at nps.gov/yose/planyourvisit/… for the most current details and park alerts, and to learn more about the peregrine falcon, and how closures help it survive. This page also shares closures and warning due to current fires, smoke, etc.
Ongoing Issues:
Yosemite National Park climbing closures and conditions.
Yosemite National Park has yearly closures for Peregrine Falcon Protection March 1- July 15.
Always check the Yosemite website Peregrine Closure page at nps.gov/yose/planyourvisit/… for the most current details and park alerts, and to learn more about the peregrine falcon, and how closures help it survive. This page also shares closures and warning due to current fires, smoke, etc.
Description
The Western Front offers a half dozen single pitch (80') slab routes (5.9-5.10b). All are R/X as leads, but are easily toproped.
Alan Nelson (1959-2007) did most of the FAs in 1987.
Left --> Right:
1) Fiji Time ( 5.11b/c)
2) Green Eggs and Ham (5.9)
3) March of Dimes (5.10a)
4) New Tricks for Old Dogs (5.10b)
5) Touch of Grey (5.9)
6) Ace in the Hole (5.10a)
7) Deadheads Delight (5.9)
Alan Nelson (1959-2007) did most of the FAs in 1987.
Left --> Right:
1) Fiji Time ( 5.11b/c)
2) Green Eggs and Ham (5.9)
3) March of Dimes (5.10a)
4) New Tricks for Old Dogs (5.10b)
5) Touch of Grey (5.9)
6) Ace in the Hole (5.10a)
7) Deadheads Delight (5.9)
Classic Climbing Routes at Western Front
Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
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