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West Face, Center Rock Climbing

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Routes in West Face, Center

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	Beer T 5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a
	Beernuts TR 5.10b/c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
	Broken Bit T 5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c R
	Bumps T 5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b PG13
	Come and Get It T 5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b R
	Coming, The T 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a R
	D'oh! T 5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
	Deflector T 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a R
	Donuts TR 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
	Excellent Smithers T 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
	Forsaken T 5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
	Going, The TR 5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
	Goldmember T 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
	Kidney Stones T 5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
	Like a Virgin S 5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b R
	Lone Ranger, The S 5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a
	Piss Easier T 5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b R
	Piss Easy (aka West Face of Medlicott) T 5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
	Shagadelic T 5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
	Slacker/Carrion T 5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
	Techno Tango T 5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b

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Description

Center part of the wall, roughly from The Middling (right of Piss Easy) to Chartres (in other words, right of Shagadelic to the B/Y ledge area).

Getting There

Either the main trail (Cathedral Lakes fishing trail) or the Shagadelic area trail work fine.

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Classic Climbing Routes at West Face, Center

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

5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b 29 ● D'oh! Trad
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c 23 ● Piss Easy (aka West Face of Medl… Trad 2 pitches
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c 164 ● Shagadelic Trad 4 pitches
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c 11 ● Kidney Stones Trad 4 pitches
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a 34 ● Goldmember Trad
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a R 4 ● Deflector Trad 5 pitches
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a R 8 ● The Coming Trad 5 pitches
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a 18 ● Beer Trad
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a 85 ● Excellent Smithers Trad 4 pitches
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a 29 ● Donuts TR