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// Rock climbing · California

Climbing at Yosemite Valley Bouldering

23 boulders on 6 walls, V0–V12. In California. When the rock grips hour by hour, topos and people to climb with, in the app.

Boulders
23
Walls
6
Grades
V0–V12
Rock
Granodiorite
Style
Bouldering
Best season (estimated)
March–May · September–October
// The grades

What grades are there?

Boulders by grade

From V0 to V12. Half are between V0+ and V7.

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 sectorsSoutheast1 sectorSouth3 sectorsSouthwest0 sectorsWest1 sectorNorthwest1 sector

Estimated best season: March–May · 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 6 walls

ASPECT · GRADES · ROUTES
01Presidential BoulderW · 279° · V0–V17 boulders
02MSG BoulderS · 162° · V3–V75 boulders
03Northside Road Trail BoulderingSE · 154° · V0–V0+3 boulders
04Wood YardS · 158° · V4–V63 boulders
05Yabo AreaS · 182° · V9–V123 boulders
06Lower Cathedral BouldersNW · 336° · V72 boulders

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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