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Elevation: 844 ft 257 m
GPS: 48.34307, -122.09414
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Area east of Mt Vernon. A few Crags that are located around the Walker Valley ORV Park and towards Lake Cavanaugh.

Getting There Suggest change

Head East out of Mt Vernon on College Way to Hwy 9. Go south on Hwy 9 to Big Lake.
Turn left (east) onto Lake Cavanaugh Rd (south end of Big Lake)
The access FS road for Umbrella Rock and Calendar Butte is 7 miles from Hwy 9

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Classic Climbing Routes at Walker Valley and Lake Cavanaugh Rd Crags

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 11
● Romancing the Stone
Sport 3 pitches
Calendar Butte > Via Ferrata Wall
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 19
● Flatliner
Sport
Calendar Butte > Hot Rock
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 15
● Fred
Sport 2 pitches
Calendar Butte > Nomad Buttress
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 15
● Fallen Shadows (short)
Sport
Calendar Butte > Hot Rock
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 13
● Remarkable
Sport
Calendar Butte > Hot Rock
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
 13
● History Repeats Itself (short)
Sport
Calendar Butte > Hot Rock
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
 12
● Bitter Oasis (short)
Sport
Calendar Butte > Shadow Wall
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
 4
● Eagle Crack
Trad 4 pitches
Calendar Butte > Shadow Wall
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
 12
● Flight of the Fat Kid
Sport
Calendar Butte > Shadow Wall
5.11- 6c 22 VIII- 22 E3 5c
 15
● Hipneck (short)
Sport
Calendar Butte > Shadow Wall
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
 4
● History Repeats Itself (full)
Trad 2 pitches
Calendar Butte > Hot Rock
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a
 8
● Maximilian Hell
Sport
Calendar Butte > Shadow Wall
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
 5
● Totally Remarkable
Sport
Calendar Butte > Hot Rock
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b
 10
● Fallen Shadows (full)
Sport
Calendar Butte > Hot Rock
5.12d 7c 28 IX 28 E6 6b
 4
● Hipneck (full)
Sport
Calendar Butte > Shadow Wall
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Romancing the Stone Calendar Butte > Via Ferrata Wall
 11
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport 3 pitches
● Flatliner Calendar Butte > Hot Rock
 19
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Sport
● Fred Calendar Butte > Nomad Buttress
 15
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Sport 2 pitches
● Fallen Shadows (short) Calendar Butte > Hot Rock
 15
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Sport
● Remarkable Calendar Butte > Hot Rock
 13
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Sport
● History Repeats Itself (short) Calendar Butte > Hot Rock
 13
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b Sport
● Bitter Oasis (short) Calendar Butte > Shadow Wall
 12
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b Sport
● Eagle Crack Calendar Butte > Shadow Wall
 4
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Trad 4 pitches
● Flight of the Fat Kid Calendar Butte > Shadow Wall
 12
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Sport
● Hipneck (short) Calendar Butte > Shadow Wall
 15
5.11- 6c 22 VIII- 22 E3 5c Sport
● History Repeats Itself (full) Calendar Butte > Hot Rock
 4
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a Trad 2 pitches
● Maximilian Hell Calendar Butte > Shadow Wall
 8
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a Sport
● Totally Remarkable Calendar Butte > Hot Rock
 5
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a Sport
● Fallen Shadows (full) Calendar Butte > Hot Rock
 10
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b Sport
● Hipneck (full) Calendar Butte > Shadow Wall
 4
5.12d 7c 28 IX 28 E6 6b Sport
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