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The Gold Wall

California > Eastern Sierra > Lee Vining Cany… > Tioga Cliff Area (aka…

Description

Really the leftmost extension of the Tioga Cliff. Great granite featured unlike other stuff in the area. Great face routes with a good crack or two. Popular with eastside locals.

Getting There

Follow the directions for the Tioga Cliff. Continue hiking past the steep, sport bolted, chain-drawed project land of the Tioga Cliff to the far left end, walk down a small talus slope with a faint trail to the next cliffband.

Routes from Left to Right

5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b
 36
● Gold Fever
Sport
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 30
● Warm Up
Trad 3 pitches
5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 28
● Goldielocks
Sport
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 53
● Proud Arete
Trad
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
 26
● Eastside Elixir
Sport 2 pitches
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
 4
● White Spider
Sport
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
 10
● Shake ur BoomBoom
Sport
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
 10
● Just Chillin'
Sport
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
 17
● Hole in the Wall
Sport 2 pitches
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 16
● Dancing With the Wind
Trad 2 pitches
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Gold Fever
 36
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b Sport
● Warm Up
 30
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad 3 pitches
● Goldielocks
 28
5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Sport
● Proud Arete
 53
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Trad
● Eastside Elixir
 26
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a Sport 2 pitches
● White Spider
 4
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a Sport
● Shake ur BoomBoom
 10
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Sport
● Just Chillin'
 10
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a Sport
● Hole in the Wall
 17
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Sport 2 pitches
● Dancing With the Wind
 16
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad 2 pitches

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There are lots of jugs that you can't see in this photo. There are more bolts than I marked, hard to see them in this photo. I think I used 13 draws total <br> <br> Often times you are staying to the left or the right of the bolt line
[Hide Photo] There are lots of jugs that you can't see in this photo. There are more bolts than I marked, hard to see them in this photo. I think I used 13 draws total Often times you are staying to the left…