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East Face Rock Climbing

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Routes in East Face

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	Birth Simulator T 5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
	Chambered Nautilus S 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
	Coral Bells Arete T 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
	Daily Diatribe T 5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
	Deltoid Force T 5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
	Lateral Force T 5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
	Leftoverture T 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
	Lost But Not Forgotten T 5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
	Man of Leisure T 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
	MEGA S 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
	Mega Worthy T 5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c R
	Moral Bells Arete S 5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
	Oopsie T 5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a
	Overture T 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a R
	PTFE T,TR 5.9- 5c 17 VI 16 HVS 4c PG13
	Pump Up the Jam T 5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
	Raspberry Ripple T 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
	Strong Persuader T 5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c X
	Sweet and Low S 5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a
	Teflon Technique T 5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a R
	Touch of Teflon T 5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
	Worthy Whoopsie S 5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c

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Description

The east face of Challenge Buttress is characterized by a complex topography including various outcroppings, aretes, and gullies.

Getting There

Park at Stairs Gulch, and clamber up the bank on the SW of where the creek crosses the road. Follow the trail through the woods until you reach a fork; take the left fork for the east face.

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Classic Climbing Routes at East Face

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

5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a 302 ● Sweet and Low Sport
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c 173 ● Moral Bells Arete Sport
5.9- 5c 17 VI 16 HVS 4c PG13 22 ● PTFE Trad, TR
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a 324 ● Coral Bells Arete Trad
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a 360 ● MEGA Sport
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a R 20 ● Teflon Technique Trad
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a 524 ● Chambered Nautilus Sport
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a R 17 ● Overture Trad
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a 48 ● Raspberry Ripple Trad
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b 154 ● Touch of Teflon Trad
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c 164 ● Worthy Whoopsie Sport 2 pitches