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// Rock climbing · California

Climbing at Echo Lakes

61 routes on 9 walls, 5.6–5.12d. In California. When the rock grips hour by hour, topos and people to climb with, in the app.

Routes
61
Walls
9
Grades
5.6–5.12d
Rock
Granodiorite
Style
Trad · Sport
Best season (estimated)
March–June · September–October
// The grades

What grades are there?

Routes by grade

From 5.6 to 5.12d. Half are between 5.10a 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 sectorsNortheast1 sectorEast0 sectorsSoutheast0 sectorsSouth7 sectorsSouthwest1 sectorWest0 sectorsNorthwest0 sectors

Estimated best season: March–June · September–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 9 walls

ASPECT · GRADES · ROUTES
01Berkeley Camp RocksNE · 61° · 5.6–5.12b13 routes
02Mid DomeSW · 214° · 5.7–5.12a13 routes
03Old PeculiarS · 180° · 5.7–5.11c8 routes
04Blind Man's BluffS · 199° · 5.8–5.12c7 routes
055.12 WallS · 184° · 5.10a–5.12b6 routes
06Echo EdgeS · 195° · 5.8–5.11a6 routes
07Gold Finger AreaS · 176° · 5.10b–5.12d5 routes
08Climax WallS · 189° · 5.11c–5.12b2 routes
09New PeculiarS · 183° · 5.81 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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