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Elevation: 167 ft 51 m
GPS: 45.5409, -122.37723
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Shared By: Nate Ball on Aug 22, 2013
Admins: Roberta Zouain, Kristin Tippey, Micah Klesick, Nate Ball

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This is the face that is visible from the highway. It contains the classic Gandalf's Grip and others.

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Turn left at the main trail and walk around the corner at Hanging Gardens area. The next wall you reach...

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Classic Climbing Routes at North Face

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 24
Gandalf's Peach
Trad
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 32
Traffic Court
Trad
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a
 141
Gandalf's Grip
Trad 3 pitches
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a
 35
Frodo's Journey
Trad
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a
 15
Pipen's Direct
Trad
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 12
Risky Business
Trad 2 pitches
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c PG13
 20
Peach Cling
Trad 2 pitches
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
 7
Cindyrella
Trad, Sport
5.13b 8a 29 IX+ 30 E7 6c
 10
Dark Tower
Sport
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
Gandalf's Peach
 24
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad
Traffic Court
 32
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad
Gandalf's Grip
 141
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a Trad 3 pitches
Frodo's Journey
 35
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a Trad
Pipen's Direct
 15
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a Trad
Risky Business
 12
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad 2 pitches
Peach Cling
 20
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c PG13 Trad 2 pitches
Cindyrella
 7
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a Trad, Sport
Dark Tower
 10
5.13b 8a 29 IX+ 30 E7 6c Sport
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