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Elevation: 4,500 ft
GPS: 37.4161, -118.45012
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Shared By: Tim Steele on Nov 24, 2007
Admins: Aron Quiter, Euan Cameron, Mike Morley, Adam Stackhouse, Salamanizer Ski, Justin Johnsen, Vicki Schwantes
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Description Suggest change

Stays shady and cool compared to the rest of the Happies. Contains many classics and tends to be less crowded than the center of the canyon.

Getting There Suggest change

This is the left side rim. Approach from several trails. Try trailheads near the Totty Traverse, The Gleaner, and Slap Happy.

114 Total Climbs

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Classic Climbing Routes at West Rim Area

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
V2 5+
 103
Not The Clapper
Boulder
V4 6B PG13
 35
My Heart Grew Wings Under Desert…
Boulder
V5 6C PG13
 81
Rene
Boulder
V5 6C
 61
Mr. Happy
Boulder
V6 7A PG13
 155
Mister Witty
Boulder
V6 7A
 175
Every Color You Are
Boulder
V6 7A
 136
The Clapper
Boulder
V6 7A
 46
The French Connection
Boulder
V7 7A+
 4
Sabres of Paradise
Boulder
V7 7A+
 73
Not Another Brit in Bishop
Boulder
V7+ 7A+
 66
Morning Dove White
Boulder
V7-8 7B R
 17
Highbrow
Boulder
V8 7B
 11
Paper Crane
Boulder
V8 7B
 5
Less Poetry Please
Boulder
V11 8A PG13
 7
He Got Game Right
Boulder
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
Not The Clapper Clapper Area > Clapper Boulder
 103
V2 5+ Boulder
My Heart Grew Wings Under D… Desert Skies/Morning…
 35
V4 6B PG13 Boulder
Rene Hand to Hand Co… > Hand to Hand Combat Wall
 81
V5 6C PG13 Boulder
Mr. Happy Toxic Avenger Area
 61
V5 6C Boulder
Mister Witty Desert Skies/Morning…
 155
V6 7A PG13 Boulder
Every Color You Are Desert Skies/Morning…
 175
V6 7A Boulder
The Clapper Clapper Area > Clapper Boulder
 136
V6 7A Boulder
The French Connection Hall of Mirrors… > Maximilien Buttress
 46
V6 7A Boulder
Sabres of Paradise Sabres of Paradise
 4
V7 7A+ Boulder
Not Another Brit in Bishop Hand to Hand Co… > Hand to Hand Combat Wall
 73
V7 7A+ Boulder
Morning Dove White Desert Skies/Morning…
 66
V7+ 7A+ Boulder
Highbrow Frontierland > Highbrow Area
 17
V7-8 7B R Boulder
Paper Crane Clapper Area > Pokemon Boulder
 11
V8 7B Boulder
Less Poetry Please Desert Skies/Morning…
 5
V8 7B Boulder
He Got Game Right Toxic Avenger Area
 7
V11 8A PG13 Boulder
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