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Highway 38 Crags Climbing

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Areas in Highway 38 Crags

Mill Creek Bouldering 0 / 0 / 0 / 51 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 51

Thurman Flat 0 / 11 / 0 / 17 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 28

Cole Mine, The 0 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 1

Mill Creek Boulder 0 / 0 / 0 / 11 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 11

Mt. San Bernardino Crag 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 1 / 1

Wonder Wall 0 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 1

Monkeyface Falls 0 / 87 / 0 / 74 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 161

Frustration Creek (Temporary Closure) 3 / 82 / 4 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 89

Mountain Home Creek 3 / 11 / 2 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 14

Rocky Hollow 0 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 1 / 1

Coon Creek Rock 4 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 4 / 4

8000 Foot Crag 1 / 14 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 15 / 15

Onyx Summit Area 3 / 16 / 2 / 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 22 / 22

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Elevation:	6,632 ft	2,021 m
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Access Issue: Road Closure in Effect Details

SR 38
[IN THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA]
Is closed from 0.2 mi east of Angelus Oaks /at Mill Creek Rd/ to 4.6 mi east of Angelus Oaks /at Hill Ranch Rd/ (San Bernardino Co) - Due to mudslide - Motorists are advised to use an alternate route

Description

This details all of the various crags along Highway 38 from Mentone to Big Bear with Angelus Oaks being the only town and amenities along the way.

Getting There

Please see the individual area pages for more detailed approach information.

The various crags along Hwy 38 have been placed in the order they are encountered driving up Hwy 38 from the bottom.

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Classic Climbing Routes at Highway 38 Crags

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

V3- 6A 12 ● Get Lifted Boulder Monkeyface Falls > Monkeyface Boul… > Monkey Ball 2
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a 17 ● Monkey Face Sport Monkeyface Falls > Monkey Face
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a 28 ● Negative Reinforcement Sport Monkeyface Falls > Secret Passage
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b 12 ● Dark Ritual Sport Monkeyface Falls > Monkey Face
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b 29 ● Positive Reinforcement Sport Monkeyface Falls > Secret Passage
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b 11 ● Baja Blast Sport Monkeyface Falls > Secret Passage
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b 15 ● Force of Will Sport Monkeyface Falls > Monkey Face
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c 13 ● Battle of Wits Sport Monkeyface Falls > Secret Passage
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a 83 ● Delusions Sport Frustration Cre… > Upper Tier
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a 4 ● Iron Lotus Sport Monkeyface Falls > Dream Zone
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a 14 ● Lightning Strike Sport Frustration Cre… > Headwall
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a 17 ● Perfected Mindset Sport Monkeyface Falls > Secret Passage
5.13a 7c+ 29 IX+ 29 E6 6c 14 ● Narcissist Sport Frustration Cre… > Upper Tier
5.13a 7c+ 29 IX+ 29 E6 6c 8 ● Fuel Injected Sport Frustration Cre… > Upper Tier
5.13c 8a+ 30 X- 31 E7 7a 7 ● Liquid Gold Sport Frustration Cre… > Upper Tier