Elevation: 167 ft
GPS: 45.5409, -122.37723
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Description

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

Getting There

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
 18
● Gandalf's Peach
Trad
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 30
● Traffic Court
Trad
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a
 130
● 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
 8
● Risky Business
Trad 2 pitches
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c PG13
 17
● Peach Cling
Trad 2 pitches
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
 8
● Cindyrella
Trad, Sport
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b
 3
● Skullduggery
Trad 2 pitches
5.13b 8a 29 IX+ 30 E7 6c
 11
● Dark Tower
Sport
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Gandalf's Peach
 18
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad
● Traffic Court
 30
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad
● Gandalf's Grip
 130
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
 8
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad 2 pitches
● Peach Cling
 17
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c PG13 Trad 2 pitches
● Cindyrella
 8
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a Trad, Sport
● Skullduggery
 3
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b Trad 2 pitches
● Dark Tower
 11
5.13b 8a 29 IX+ 30 E7 6c Sport
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