Royal Arches Route (Yosemite)
Royal Arches Route | |
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Location | California, USA |
Coordinates | 37°44′54″N 119°34′08″W / 37.74840°N 119.569°W |
Climbing Area | Yosemite Valley |
Route Type | Trad climb |
Vertical Gain | 1,400 feet (430 m) |
Pitches | 16 |
Rating | 5.7 A0 or 5.10a (6a) |
Grade | II |
First ascent | Adam, Harris, & Davis - 1936 |
The Royal Arches Route is a technical climbing route in California's Yosemite Valley on the Royal Arches wall. The route is recognized in the historic climbing text Fifty Classic Climbs of North America.[1]
References
- ↑ Roper, Steve; Steck, Allen (1979). Fifty Classic Climbs of North America. San Francisco: Sierra Club Books. p. 231-235. ISBN 0-87156-292-8.
External links
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