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The Wart (aka Lake of the Domes Dome) Rock Climbing

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Routes in The Wart (aka Lake of the Domes Dome)

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	Damsel Fly S 5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
	Kill Bill S 5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
	Right S 5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
	Saving Grace S 5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a
	Steel Driving Man S 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
	Titty Twister S 5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
	Yosemite Barking Toads S 5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b

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Elevation:	9,454 ft	2,882 m
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Description

Lake of the Domes Dome

Rising from Lake of the Domes, this is home to a selection of fine sport routes. This is a stellar modern crag climbing awesome knobs 50 feet away from a beautiful alpine lake. It's pretty all-time.

One of the best knob sport crags in Tuolumne? You be the judge.

Getting There

1) Approach by way of Drug Dome. From the base of Drug Dome, skirt the base of Mariuolomne Dome up the hill and to the South. Be mindful of vegetation and keep to the trail as much as possible. Scramble up the gully to Lake of the Domes. .85 miles and a thousand feet of elevation gain.
2) Cathedral Lakes Fisherman's Trail. Up and around the South side of Medlicott. The longest but easiest approach.
3) Climb a route that tops out Medlicott! Options include Shagadelic, The Yawn, Bachar/Yerian, etc.

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Classic Climbing Routes at The Wart (aka Lake of the Domes Dome)

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

5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a 16 ● Steel Driving Man Sport, Alpine
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b 17 ● Kill Bill Sport, Alpine
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b 6 ● Yosemite Barking Toads Sport, Alpine
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b 9 ● Right Sport, Alpine
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b 22 ● Titty Twister Sport, Alpine
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c 8 ● Damsel Fly Sport, Alpine
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a 7 ● Saving Grace Sport, Alpine