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Elevation: 2,194 ft 669 m
GPS: 33.00503, -116.96596
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Shared By: Vicki Schwantes on Dec 29, 2020
Admins: Mike Morley, Adam Stackhouse, Salamanizer Ski, Justin Johnsen, Vicki Schwantes
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This is the area that is south and downhill from the Painted Boulders and Uncertainty Principle Area.

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Approach as for the Uncertainty Principle Area, and look left enjoying a view of the ocean.

14 Total Climbs

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Classic Climbing Routes at The Playground Area

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
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● South of Ecuador
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5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
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● Control Tower Arete
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5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
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● Control Tower
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5.11b/c 6c+ 23 VIII- 24 E4 6a
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● Control Tower (East Face)
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5.12+ 7c 28 IX 27 E6 6b
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● American Gypsy
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Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● South of Ecuador
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5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b TR
● Control Tower Arete
 10
5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a TR
● Control Tower
 8
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b TR
● Control Tower (East Face)
 4
5.11b/c 6c+ 23 VIII- 24 E4 6a TR
● American Gypsy
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5.12+ 7c 28 IX 27 E6 6b TR
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Stealth Bomber
Stealth Bomber
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Quick topo for easiest way to get to the climb
Quick topo for easiest way to get to the climb
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