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// Rock climbing · California

Climbing at Burney Limestone (aka The Shredding)

87 routes on 11 walls, 5.2–5.13b. In California. When the rock grips hour by hour, topos and people to climb with, in the app.

Routes
87
Walls
11
Grades
5.2–5.13b
Rock
Conglomerate
Style
Sport
Best season (estimated)
March–May · October
// The grades

What grades are there?

Routes by grade

From 5.2 to 5.13b. Half are between 5.8 and 5.11c.

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

Mostly south-facing: sun for much of the day. A winter crag; in summer, go early or late.

North0 sectorsNortheast0 sectorsEast0 sectorsSoutheast2 sectorsSouth6 sectorsSouthwest3 sectorsWest0 sectorsNorthwest0 sectors

Estimated best season: March–May · October. 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 11 walls

ASPECT · GRADES · ROUTES
01Opposite Main WallS · 182° · 5.3–5.12d17 routes
02The Main WallSW · 210° · 5.2–5.13a16 routes
03Back WallsS · 182° · 5.6–5.12d14 routes
04Outer WallS · 170° · 5.6–5.12c12 routes
05Main Wall Cave RoutesS · 192° · 5.10c–5.11d7 routes
06Pachyderm Wall AKA Sunshine WallS · 163° · 5.10a–5.12b6 routes
07WonderlandSW · 204° · 5.6–5.13b6 routes
08Approach WallSW · 209° · 5.7–5.11a5 routes
09Upper GrottoSE · 150° · 5.10b–5.11d2 routes
10Pachyderm ButtressSE · 153° · 5.10d1 route
11Pachyderm SlabS · 159° · 5.11c1 route

Route names, topos and approaches are in the app.

// Where it is

On the map

Montgomery Creek FallsMary Fork BouldersUpper CreekLower GulleyBurney Limestone (aka The Shredding)CALIFORNIA · 4 CRAGS WITHIN 25 MIBoundaries © Natural Earth
// 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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