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// Rock climbing · California

Climbing at Barker Dam Area

99 routes on 20 walls, 5.2–5.12b. In California. When the rock grips hour by hour, topos and people to climb with, in the app.

Routes
99
Walls
20
Grades
5.2–5.12b
Rock
Granodiorite
Style
Trad
Best season (estimated)
March–May · October–November
// The grades

What grades are there?

Routes by grade

From 5.2 to 5.12b. Half are between 5.8 and 5.10b.

Each climb counts at its grade; ungraded ones are left out. In the app you can switch to French, UIAA, British or Font grades.

// The walls

Sun and shade

Walls face several ways: pick the sector for sun or shade at any hour.

North2 sectorsNortheast3 sectorsEast2 sectorsSoutheast3 sectorsSouth3 sectorsSouthwest5 sectorsWest2 sectorsNorthwest0 sectors

Estimated best season: March–May · October–November. Worked out from each wall's aspect and the latitude; the app fine-tunes it with what climbers log.

Friction ScoreHow the rock grips, hour by hour and wall by wall. In the app, for every crag on the map. See it in the app →ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE

// Walls

The 20 walls

ASPECT · GRADES · ROUTES
01Oasis RockE · 105° · 5.7–5.11c9 routes
02Rockworks RockN · 21° · 5.4–5.11d9 routes
03Keystone BlockSW · 235° · 5.6–5.10c8 routes
04No Falls WallNE · 61° · 5.2–5.11a8 routes
05Lakeside Rock North (aka Oregon Trail)W · 259° · 5.7–5.97 routes
06Rat RockS · 170° · 5.8–5.10b7 routes
07The Oven MittN · 19° · 5.5–5.11c6 routes
08Room To Shroom AreaS · 199° · 5.9–5.11a6 routes
09Sleepy HollowSW · 216° · 5.8–5.10c6 routes
10The Black RocksW · 276° · 5.10a–5.10d5 routes
11Dissolution CorridorS · 172° · 5.6–5.10c5 routes
12Dissolution RockSE · 152° · 5.7–5.10c5 routes
13Bed RockSW · 214° · 5.7–5.10d4 routes
14Gunsmoke AreaSW · 241° · 5.8–5.10a4 routes
15Unknown areaNE · 54° · 5.9–5.10a3 routes
16Grain Pile RocksNE · 25° · 5.5–5.72 routes
17Rock of AgesSE · 150° · 5.10c–5.11a2 routes
18More Funky than Monkey RockSE · 138° · 5.11c1 route
19Pud Saddler RockSW · 222° · 5.12b1 route
20Toad RockE · 79° · 5.91 route

Route names, topos and approaches are in the app.

// Where it is

On the map

// Nearby

Crags nearby

// The Friction Score for every crag

Climb more. Guess less.

When the rock grips, hour by hour and wall by wall; topos, your logbook and people to climb with. In your units (°F or °C) and your grades (YDS or French). The social side is free, always.

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