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Hamilton Lakes and Valhalla Rock Climbing

Climbing Area Map

Angel Wings 7 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 4 / 0 / 7 / 7

Cherubim Dome 3 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 3 / 3

Eagle Scout Peak 2 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 2 / 2

Hamilton Dome 3 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 3 / 3

Serpent's Tooth, The 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 1 / 1

Elevation:	8,305 ft
GPS:	36.56305, -118.57906 Google Map · Climbing Area Map
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Shared By:	jediah porter on Sep 12, 2014
Admins:	Mike Morley, Adam Stackhouse, Salamanizer Ski, Justin Johnsen, Vicki Schwantes Page Updates (admin only)

Access Issue: Always check SEKI road conditions and peregrine closures Details

The SeKi Rock Climbing website nps.gov/seki/planyourvisit/… has current closures as well as other climbing information for visitors.

Moro Rock (SEKI) and Chimney Rocks usually have nesting closures every year from April 1 to August 15.

As of April 2016, all routes are open to climbing.

Description

Adventure rock climbing, deep in the Sierra wilderness.

Walk the High Sierra trail from Crescent Meadow to the valley. About 17 miles.

Location:	Hamilton Lakes and Valhalla Change
Type:	to Trad Sport Toprope
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Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.

5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a R 3 ● Dark Angels Have More Fun Trad, Alpine 10 pitches Cherubim Dome
5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a 12 ● The Subliminal Verses Trad, Alpine 10 pitches Hamilton Dome
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b R 7 ● What Dreams May Come Trad, Alpine 9 pitches Cherubim Dome
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a 15 ● Valkyrie Trad, Alpine 17 pitches Angel Wings
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a 3 ● Wild West Crack Trad, Alpine 6 pitches Serpent's Tooth
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a 5 ● South Arete Direct Trad, Alpine 12 pitches Angel Wings