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Elevation: 7,353 ft 2,241 m
GPS: 33.75985, -116.68542
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Shared By: C Miller on Jun 11, 2008 · Updates
Admins: C Miller, Mike Morley, Adam Stackhouse, Salamanizer Ski, Justin Johnsen, Vicki Schwantes

Description Suggest change

This area encompasses routes from The Slab (5.8) around and right all the way to The Edge (5.11a R).

This portion of Tahquitz is quite popular with a variety of climbs from one to four pitches in length and a good mix of cracks and faces.

Getting There Suggest change

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

28 Total Climbs

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Location: West Face - Right Side Change
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Classic Climbing Routes at West Face - Right Side

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
5.4 4a 12 IV 10 VD 3c
 199
Fingertip Traverse
Trad 4 pitches
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
 268
Jensen's Jaunt
Trad 4 pitches
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 699
Fingertrip
Trad 4 pitches
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 481
Traitor Horn
Trad 4 pitches
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 39
Fingergrip
Trad 3 pitches
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 389
Coffin Nail
Trad 2 pitches
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c R
 23
The Slab
Trad
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 309
El Camino Real
Trad 4 pitches
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 59
Pearly Gate
Trad 4 pitches
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 6
Ten Years After
Trad
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 54
On the Road
Trad 2 pitches
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c R
 18
The Edge
Trad 2 pitches
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
 7
The Acrobat
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Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
Fingertip Traverse
 199
5.4 4a 12 IV 10 VD 3c Trad 4 pitches
Jensen's Jaunt
 268
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b Trad 4 pitches
Fingertrip
 699
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad 4 pitches
Traitor Horn
 481
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad 4 pitches
Fingergrip
 39
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad 3 pitches
Coffin Nail
 389
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad 2 pitches
The Slab
 23
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c R Trad
El Camino Real
 309
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad 4 pitches
Pearly Gate
 59
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad 4 pitches
Ten Years After
 6
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad
On the Road
 54
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Trad 2 pitches
The Edge
 18
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c R Trad 2 pitches
The Acrobat
 7
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c Trad
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Sunny Roughly 12pm to 7pm during high season
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