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Elevation: 7,353 ft
GPS: 33.75985, -116.68542
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Shared By: C Miller on Jun 11, 2008 · Updates
Admins: C Miller, Mike Morley, Adam Stackhouse, Salamanizer Ski, Justin Johnsen, Vicki Schwantes

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This area encompasses routes from The Slab (5.8) around and right all the way to The Edge (5.11a R).

This portion of Tahquitz is quite popular with a variety of climbs from one to four pitches in length and a good mix of cracks and faces.

Getting There Suggest change

Head right from Lunch Rock to reach this area. See the individual route descriptions for more detailed approach information.

27 Total Climbs

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Location: West Face - Right Side Change
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Classic Climbing Routes at West Face - Right Side

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
5.4 4a 12 IV 10 VD 3c
 177
Fingertip Traverse
Trad 4 pitches
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
 240
Jensen's Jaunt
Trad 4 pitches
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 628
Fingertrip
Trad 4 pitches
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 438
Traitor Horn
Trad 4 pitches
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 36
Fingergrip
Trad 3 pitches
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 353
Coffin Nail
Trad 2 pitches
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c R
 22
The Slab
Trad
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 289
El Camino Real
Trad 4 pitches
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 55
Pearly Gate
Trad 4 pitches
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 6
Ten Years After
Trad
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 51
On the Road
Trad 2 pitches
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c R
 15
The Edge
Trad 2 pitches
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
 7
The Acrobat
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Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
Fingertip Traverse
 177
5.4 4a 12 IV 10 VD 3c Trad 4 pitches
Jensen's Jaunt
 240
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b Trad 4 pitches
Fingertrip
 628
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad 4 pitches
Traitor Horn
 438
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad 4 pitches
Fingergrip
 36
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad 3 pitches
Coffin Nail
 353
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad 2 pitches
The Slab
 22
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c R Trad
El Camino Real
 289
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad 4 pitches
Pearly Gate
 55
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad 4 pitches
Ten Years After
 6
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad
On the Road
 51
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Trad 2 pitches
The Edge
 15
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c R Trad 2 pitches
The Acrobat
 7
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c Trad
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