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Mount Stewart Rock Climbing

Climbing Area Map

Areas in Mount Stewart

Main Wall 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 1 / 1

West Pillar 1 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 1 / 1

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Elevation:	12,081 ft	3,682 m
GPS:	36.56992, -118.55372 Google Map · Climbing Area Map
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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

12,200’. Very secluded, north facing wall, around 1500’ on the main wall, 1200’ on the west pillar.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Stewart_(California)

‘The mountain is named for George W. Stewart, editor of Visalia Delta, was the leader of a campaign to protect the "Big Trees". Francis P. Farquhar, author and former president of the Sierra Club. credits Stewart as "the father" of Sequoia National Park.’ —Wikipedia

Getting There

High Sierra Trail ~16 miles to Tamarack Lake. Camp here or could be done from Lone Pine Meadow too. It is class 2 from Nine Lakes Basin.

Main wall routes: you could summit if you want. Options of getting off to the west or east. For west pillar routes, best not to summit and get off to the west.