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j. Hawk Dome

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Description

This is the lower dome to the northwest, separated from Fresno Dome by a gully to the left of The West Face.The rock is well featured. This area has seen a lot of development in recent years, There are shiny bolts everywhere.

Getting There

Follow the Fresno Dome trail, but instead of heading up, continue straight. Soon the Hawk Dome summit is seen. Continue down a gully to the right that leads down along the base of the dome.

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Hawk Dome. <br> Photo by Blitzo.
[Hide Photo] Hawk Dome. Photo by Blitzo.
Josh H. on the start moves on the new fun 5.10a route.
[Hide Photo] Josh H. on the start moves on the new fun 5.10a route.
Josh H. on the start moves of the new 5.11a route.
[Hide Photo] Josh H. on the start moves of the new 5.11a route.
Kent Schmitz bouldering at Hawk Dome.
[Hide Photo] Kent Schmitz bouldering at Hawk Dome.
Mike Arechiga on one of many super fun 5.7's routes on Hawk Dome.
[Hide Photo] Mike Arechiga on one of many super fun 5.7's routes on Hawk Dome.
Topo pix to My Pussy Hurts
[Hide Photo] Topo pix to My Pussy Hurts
Beautiful splitter on the north end of Hawk Dome.
[Hide Photo] Beautiful splitter on the north end of Hawk Dome.
Hawk Dome rock.<br> Photo by Blitzo.
[Hide Photo] Hawk Dome rock. Photo by Blitzo.
Hawk Dome is the shorter dome to the left.<br> Photo by Blitzo.
[Hide Photo] Hawk Dome is the shorter dome to the left. Photo by Blitzo.
Looking up Hawk Dome from base.<br> Photo by Blitzo.
[Hide Photo] Looking up Hawk Dome from base. Photo by Blitzo.

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Cory B
Fresno, CA
[Hide Comment] You can also approach Hawk Dome from below. Drive a bit past the Fresno Dome campground, park in a pullout at a hairpin turn. The trail starts on an on old road and then heads up the hill. Sep 27, 2015