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White Rocks Rock Climbing

Climbing Area Map

Areas in White Rocks

* White Rocks Bouldering 0 / 0 / 0 / 3 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 3

1 - The Arete Wall (aka Rock One Area) 4 / 0 / 4 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 5

10 - Pillar 2 12 / 0 / 11 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 12

11 - Jim's Wall 15 / 0 / 0 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 16

12 - Angulation Wall 3 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 3

13 - Glen's Roof Wall 5 / 2 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 5

14 - Craggy Pines Area 6 / 0 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 6

15 - Binocular Rocks Area 3 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 3

16 - The Pulpit 2 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 2

2 - Indian Rocks 0 / 0 / 0 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 1

3 - Hidden Delights 0 / 0 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 1

6 - Hard Scramble Corner 4 / 0 / 4 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 4

7 - Zorro Was Here Area 3 / 0 / 3 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 3

8 - Coroner's Area 5 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 5

9 - Calvin's Slabs 4 / 0 / 4 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 4

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Elevation:	1,308 ft	399 m
GPS:	39.86785, -77.52389 Google Map · Climbing Area Map
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Description

Pond Bank-White Rocks can be frustrating at first to navigate (locate areas/routes). Locate landmarks in the photos, photos are your friend here for navigating due to so many (similar) features. Hopefully this helps:

Areas starting from closest to the parking lot (starting far south for white rocks and heading North; if you're facing the cliff line this list is right to left):

1 - Rock one (closest to forest road)

2 - Indian rocks

3 - Hidden delights

4 -Lonely slabs

5 - Last of the summer wine

6 - Hard scramble corner

7 - Zorro was here

8 - Coroners south (just coroners on mtn proj)

Coroners north (just coroners on mtn proj)

9 - Calvin`s slab

10 - Pillar #2

11 - Jim`s throne

12 - Angulation wall

13 - Glen`s roof area

14 - Craggy Pines

15 - Binocular rocks

16 - Pulpit area

17 - White Rocks Bouldering (no trail to most)

Getting There

From the parking lot described in the main Pond Banks area, follow the new trail on the other side of the road from the parking lot (North).

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Classic Climbing Routes at White Rocks

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

5.3 3+ 10 III 9 VD 3a 19 ● Classic Corner Trad 11 - Jim's Wall
5.4 4a 12 IV 10 VD 3c 56 ● Jim's Throne Trad 11 - Jim's Wall
5.4 4a 12 IV 10 VD 3c 16 ● Well Groomed When Pruned Trad, TR 10 - Pillar 2
5.4 4a 12 IV 10 VD 3c 17 ● Patriot Act Trad, TR 9 - Calvin's Slabs
5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a 14 ● MeatHead Trad, TR 7 - Zorro Was Here Area
5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a 22 ● Calvin Corner Trad, TR 9 - Calvin's Slabs
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b 31 ● Super Crack aka Wise Crack Trad 12 - Angulation Wall
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b 27 ● Thin Crack Trad 11 - Jim's Wall
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b 19 ● Mister Gut Wrench Trad, TR 10 - Pillar 2
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c 27 ● Surf The Boogie Trad, Sport 12 - Angulation Wall
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a 24 ● Glens Roof aka Linda Screams Trad 13 - Glen's Roof Wall
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a 16 ● Angulation Trad 12 - Angulation Wall
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a 15 ● Pigs in Space Trad 8 - Coroner's Area
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a 14 ● Nasty Crack Trad 11 - Jim's Wall
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a 9 ● Eves Rib Trad, Sport 13 - Glen's Roof Wall