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Highlander
5.10b,
Sport, 80 ft (24 m),
Avg: 2.8 from 4
votes
FA: Chris, Gary
California
> San Diego County
> S San Diego County
> El Cajon Mountain
> Mountaineer Walls
> Western Highlands
Access Issue: Raptor Nesting Advisory
Details
Please avoid raptor nests. El Cajon Mountain- Golden Eagles nested successfully at this site in 2009, after relocating twice between alternate nest sites. The Golden Eagle nest at El Cajon Mountain was not successful in Spring 2010. This nest was successful and fledged young in 2011 - 2021. Details from USFS posted here:
fs.usda.gov/detail/clevelan… The El Cajon Mountain climbing area is in close proximity to the San Diego River Park Foundation property. This property's purpose is to protect and conserve San Diego's threatened habitat and wildlife in perpetuity. Specifically, the San Diego River Park Foundation are protecting golden eagles that nest in the area and ceanothus, a California lilac that is an endemic sensitive plant species. Please avoid and limit recreational activities at the San Diego River Park Foundation property to promote San Diego's threatened habitat and wildlife. Thank you!
Description
Walk up a ramp to the first bolt. This is the crux pulling over a mini roof onto a small ledge. Sustained .8 and.9 face climbing to the anchor.
Location
Located on the west side of the slab its the white chunk of rock.
Protection
8 bolts, .3-.5 cam for belay at the start.