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Elevation: 10,660 ft 3,249 m
GPS: 37.84522, -119.51084
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Shared By: Chad Lawver on Oct 20, 2016
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Hoffman's Thumb is the obvious blocky pinnacle on the South Ridge, highly visible from the Class 2 approach of the summit. The easiest top out is via the Regular Route at 5.6.

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From the summit of Hoffman, scramble exposed Class 2 down the South Ridge. Stay right to avoid difficult down climbing.

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Classic Climbing Routes at Hoffman's Thumb

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5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
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Regular Route
Trad, Alpine
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5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad, Alpine
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