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Table of contents
- 1.
Mt MacDonald
52 in Crag
- 1.1. Main Wall 26 in Sector
- 1.2. Cinema 10 in Sector
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1.3.
summit trail 2 in Feature
- 1.3.1. one Quarter rock 1 in Boulder
- 1.3.2. Upper Highball 1 in Boulder
- 1.4. Far left 3 in Sector
- 1.5. Salamander 3 in Area
- 1.6. left 0 in Area
- 1.7. right 8 in Sector
- 2. Index by grade
1. Mt MacDonald 52 routes in Crag
- Summary:
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Sport climbing, Trad climbing and other styles
Lat / Long: 48.440189, -123.564416
summary
bomber rock nice walkup great warm up on approach
approach
Follow humpback to parking lot. Drive up until you see a small sign on the left. Follow access trail across creek and up on the other sie de walk along the creek to the left for a while until yoy hit a fork. Follow left for cliff base and right for summit hikes.
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leave no trace
1.1. Main Wall 26 routes in Sector
- Summary:
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Sport climbing, Trad climbing and Rock climbing
| Route | Grade | Style | Selected ascents | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
★★ Social Deviant
few reachy moves put you into a 5.9 gear swallowing crack 20 meters gear to 2 inches FA: Allen Agopsowicz | 5.10b | 20m | |||
| 2 |
★★★ Optional Contusion
Sustained 10c/d moves until the final crank fest 12draws FA: Allen Agopsowicz | 5.11c | 22m, 12 | |||
| 3 |
★★★ Zombie apocalypse
a strenuous start puts you into the crack a few moves later you are at the crux with its hidden holds and thin feet | 5.11a | 22m, 12 | |||
| 4 |
★★ Dark energy 5.9
Tricky moves along the ramp allows you access to the crack and great gear FA: Allen Agopsowicz & johnathan bell, 2013 | 5.9 | ||||
| 5 |
★★ Powerline revised
gear to 3 inches the left side of the huge crack is now a test piece for gear heads. watch for a few fixed pieces and bring a few slings with you FA: Allen Agopsowicz | 5.9 | 50m | |||
| 6 |
★ Mac Crack
climb chimney for about 10m then climb out on to the face on the right side of the crack. FA: Geofrey knox, 1960 | 5.6 R | ||||
| 7 |
Fruit Basket(SNIVEL UP)
follow the flakes left side and traverse out left through cracks and face climbing. | 5.10d | ||||
| 8 |
Fruit of my labor
follow the flakes left side until you can traverse right | 5.10d | ||||
| 9 |
★ The Flake
follow the flakes right side where you can step out left and up to a bolted station. or continue right to the top of nrfom gear to 2 inches | 5.8 | 70m | |||
| 10 | ★ new route for old men | 5.10c | 14m, 8 | |||
| 11 | ★★★ Doodle Bug | 5.11b | 8 | |||
| 12 |
★★ Long Hot Summer
MIXED | 5.10c | ||||
| 13 | Scott's route | 5.8 R | ||||
| 14 |
★ One50
Run out and Loose. “RIP” FA: R Munoz & C Webber, 2017 | 5.9 | 23m, 10 | |||
| 15 | ★★ Irish Bear | 5.9 | 23m, 10 | |||
| 16 | ★★ Stinger / Dreaded brown streak | 5.8 | 25m | |||
| 17 |
Directissima
MIXED | 5.10c | ||||
| 18 | ★ BigMac | 5.10a | ||||
| 19 |
★ The Zeppelin
Bulgy little blimpy ledges, feels exposed with big run outs | 5.8 | 30m, 10 | |||
| 20 | Friend in my pocket | 5.7 | ||||
| 21 | Garden Route | 5.5 | ||||
| 22 | ★★ Andy's Here | 5.10c | 30m | |||
| 23 |
★★ Vampire in the Sun
Start at the base of the bulging slab -- a couple of shared bolts with 10c to the left. Fun climbing on some good holds -- nothing tricky, but the sun can be in your eyes at certain times of the day. Two rap-rings for anchors at the top. FA: Andy Agopsowics | 5.9 | 25m, 12 | |||
| 24 | the start of dreams | 5.8 | ||||
| 25 | nose | 5.7 | ||||
| 26 | Little mac crack ( gee wiz ) | 5.6 - 8 | ||||
1.2. Cinema 10 routes in Sector
- Summary:
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Rock climbing, Trad climbing and Sport climbing
| Route | Grade | Style | Selected ascents | |||
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| 1 | BenHur | 5.10a | ||||
| 2 | ★★ Cannis suspendus | 5.11c | ||||
| 3 | ★★ Hound of the baskervilles | 5.10a | ||||
| 4 | ★★★ sunset flip | 5.10b | ||||
| 5 | from here to eternity | 5.10d | ||||
| 6 | nocturnal emission | 5.10c | ||||
| 7 | ★ Nameless | 5.10a | ||||
| 8 | mucus plug | 5.10b | ||||
| 9 | ★★★ I am a woman in love | 5.11b | ||||
| 10 | ★★ true confessions | 5.10b | ||||
1.3. summit trail 2 routes in Feature
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All Bouldering
description
on the far right side you can scramble up to the right then climb up a small ledge to the right walk up hill until you start to see anchors, if you hit the wire you went too far.
1.3.1. one Quarter rock 1 route in Boulder
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| Route | Grade | Style | Selected ascents | |||
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| 1 |
Dang tree
walk up towards the top half way before the small plateau there will be a boulder on hikers left with dang arbutus in the way. feel free to tie it out of the way but don't hurt it! | VB | ||||
1.3.2. Upper Highball 1 route in Boulder
- Summary:
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approach
Boulder can be found 20ft below and to the left of the fixed handline rope near the summit
| Route | Grade | Style | Selected ascents | |||
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| 1 |
Up and up exposed
Start on the obvious bulge climb straight up on small techy holds FA: Takuma Valcourt | V1 | ||||
1.4. Far left 3 routes in Sector
- Summary:
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All Sport climbing
| Route | Grade | Style | Selected ascents | |||
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| 1 |
★★★ Brave Bear
A bit run out up high. | 5.10- | 29m, 12 | |||
| 2 | Tempest in a teapot | |||||
| 3 |
Fat In A Hot Thin Roof
Starts with a slab and heads into a shelf under the roof, stay right up and over, then go left up the dyke and finish with a steep climb up the face Potential for a lot of rope drag (over sharp rocks) bring an alpine sling or two for extension. Recommend rapping and not lowering. This route needs to be cleaned! (August 2022) FA: Allen Agopsowicz, 2020 | 5.10b | 25m, 12 | |||
1.5. Salamander 3 routes in Area
- Summary:
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Sport climbing and Trad climbing
| Route | Grade | Style | Selected ascents | |||
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| 1 | Questionable rock monkey | 5.10b | 30m | |||
| 2 |
★★ Worlds toughest salamander
Steeper and more technical than it looks. The first crux is at the second bolt and then it's fairly sustained 5.9 to the last bolt. (Look for the jug up right to finish) Make sure your belayer is paying attention. | 5.10b | 30m, 6 | |||
| 3 | Sexgenarian | 5.8 | 25m | |||
For t/r take the faint trail up and around to the cliff top. Rap to WTS station (just over the edge) from trees.1.6. left 0 routes in Area
1.7. right 8 routes in Sector
- Summary:
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Sport climbing and Trad climbing
| Route | Grade | Style | Selected ascents | |||
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| 1 |
Garden route
FA: Rick eppler & J simpson, 1975 | 5.5 | ||||
| 2 |
Into Mordor
FA: R munoz & Allan rice, 2020 | 5.6 | 30m | |||
| 3 |
★ NItty Gritty, Not Whitty
FA: Rafael Munoz & D Nasmith | 5.7 | 30m | |||
| 4 |
★★ Andys Here
FA: Andy Arts & Knut von Salzen, 2010 | 5.10c | 30m | |||
| 5 |
★ Vampire in the sun
FA: Dave Lepard, 2008 | 5.10a | 30m | |||
| 6 |
★ The Start of Dreams
FA: james pierzchalski, 2011 | 5.8 | 30m | |||
| 7 |
Nose
FA: cliff syroid & brian boswell, 1976 | 5.7 | 10m | |||
| 8 |
Gee Wiz
FA: frank gee, 1976 | 5.8 | 10m | |||
