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Elevation: 4,175 ft 1,273 m
GPS: 34.02386, -116.17782
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Shared By: C Miller on Oct 5, 2009 · Updates
Admins: Greg Opland, C Miller, Gunkswest, Mike Morley, Adam Stackhouse, Salamanizer Ski, Justin Johnsen, Vicki Schwantes
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Description Suggest change

This popular section of the wall extends from More Funky than Junky to The Sun Also Rises and is home to lots of moderate crack routes with a few face climbs in the harder grades.

Getting There Suggest change

Park in the large paved lot off the main road and follow the signed path to the wall. 

  • The approach time is around 10 minutes from the car.

26 Total Climbs

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Location: Hemingway Buttress - E Face L Change
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Classic Climbing Routes at Hemingway Buttress - E Face L

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 1,035
White Lightning
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5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 422
Dung Fu
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5.7+ 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 40
Coyote Bait
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5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 149
Funky Dung
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5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 281
Feltonian Physics
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5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 41
Hernie, Hernie, Hernie
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5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 21
Ant Farm
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5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 458
Overseer
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5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 6
Smoke-a-Bowl
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5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 387
Prepackaged
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5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 14
Rock Wren
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5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 29
Overseer Direct
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5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a X
 27
Pig in Heat
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5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 451
Poodles are People Too
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5.11c/d 7a 24 VIII 25 E4 6a
 14
The Roadrunner
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Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
White Lightning
 1,035
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad
Dung Fu
 422
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad
Coyote Bait
 40
5.7+ 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad
Funky Dung
 149
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad
Feltonian Physics
 281
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad
Hernie, Hernie, Hernie
 41
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad
Ant Farm
 21
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad
Overseer
 458
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad
Smoke-a-Bowl
 6
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad
Prepackaged
 387
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad
Rock Wren
 14
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad
Overseer Direct
 29
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad
Pig in Heat
 27
5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a X Trad
Poodles are People Too
 451
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad
The Roadrunner
 14
5.11c/d 7a 24 VIII 25 E4 6a Trad
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