PRINT: Rock Climbing in Garner Valley, San Jacinto Mountains

Garner Valley

California > San Jacinto Mountains

Description

Large valley South of Idyllwild through which Highway 74 travels. Please try to keep your car on public roads and do not disturb the locals. This area has potential for many first ascents on some of the best featured granite in So Cal. The rock is like a hybrid of Joshua Tree and Tahquitz/Suicide.

Getting There

Off highway 74 between Anza and Mtn. Center.

Web Resource

Look here for more information.
joshuatreeclimb.com/

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Dustysdawg boulders GV.

Lost In GV

More steep climbing!!

At the super boulders! Garner Valley! Huge boulder with tons of lines!

Awesome features on steep terrain!

Pathfinder Ranch Climbing Rock.
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Happy Camper V4, PG-13 High Ball. Climb from ground straight up finish right crack at top. FA 1982, Mike Fogarty

Pathfinder Ranch Climbing Rock. Happy Camper V4, PG-13 High Ball. Climb from ground straight up finish right crack at top. FA 1982, Mike Fogarty

Pathfinder Ranch area, <br>
Romancing the Stone V-5 FA 1985<br>
Mike Fogarty

Pathfinder Ranch area, Romancing the Stone V-5 FA 1985 Mike Fogarty

Garner Valley, San Jacinto Mountains

Pathfinder ranch area, 100 yards above Camp climbing rock. Lock and Reach V-2 FA, Mike Fogarty

Im not very strong but theres tons of first ascents for those willing to walk and crush!

James darden free soloing in garner at sunset

Garner Valley looking north towards Red Tahquitz after a beautiful spring shower!!

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Damian S.

Just an update to anyone heading up here...The rap bolts on what I believe they call "gold wall" are looking bad..west rap bolts spin badly and the east has a good size crack in the rock running right thru its bolt.. can walk off tho so probley better to do that

Aug 30, 2013