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West Face - Left Side Rock Climbing

Climbing Area Map

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	Blank, The T 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
	Dave's Deviation T 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
	Dave's Deviation Direct Start T 5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b
	Devil's Delight T 5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b R
	Frightful Variation T 5.3 3+ 10 III 9 VD 3a
	Gallwas' Gallop T 5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a
	Jam Crack, The T 5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
	Jonah T 5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b
	Legends of the Fall T 5.10b/c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b PG13
	Manwich T,TR 5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
	Passover, The T 5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b R
	Piton Pooper T 5.7+ 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
	Poker Face T 5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
	Rack, The T 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
	Scarface T 5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a PG13
	Spiders From Mars/Lower Royals Arch/Ziggy Stardust T 5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
	Sweedish Variation T,TR 5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
	Tradiban's Traverse T 5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
	Trough, The T 5.4 4a 12 IV 10 VD 3c
	Upper Royal's Arch T 5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
	Whale Walk T,TR 5.9- 5c 17 VI 16 HVS 4c
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Elevation:	7,408 ft
GPS:	33.76002, -116.68503 Google Map · Climbing Area Map
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Description

This is the lower-angled area just right of the West Face Bulge which extends from The Trough rightward to the Flinstone Slab and Angel's Fright.

Routes here are typically 1-4 pitches in length with a good mixture of crack and face climbs available. Some of the better routes here include The Trough (5.4), Piton Pooper/Upper Royal's Arch combo (5.8), Dave's Deviation (5.9), The Blank (5.10a), Jonah (5.10c) and Scarface (5.11d).

Head left from Lunch Rock to reach this area. See the individual route descriptions for more detailed approach information.

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

5.4 4a 12 IV 10 VD 3c 351 ● The Trough Trad 4 pitches
5.7+ 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b 156 ● Piton Pooper Trad 3 pitches
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c 126 ● Upper Royal's Arch Trad
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c 107 ● The Jam Crack Trad 3 pitches
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c 7 ● Tradiban's Traverse Trad 10 pitches
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a 273 ● Dave's Deviation Trad 3 pitches
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a 11 ● Gallwas' Gallop Trad 2 pitches
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a 43 ● The Blank Trad 4 pitches
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b R 19 ● Devil's Delight Trad 3 pitches
5.10b/c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b PG13 11 ● Legends of the Fall Trad 2 pitches
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b 4 ● Spiders From Mars/Lower Royals A… Trad
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b 15 ● Jonah Trad 6 pitches
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b 24 ● Dave's Deviation Direct Start Trad
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c 10 ● Manwich Trad, TR
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a PG13 6 ● Scarface Trad