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Pillow Wall

Submitted By: Greg Opland on Jan 30, 2006
Administrators: Greg Opland, James DeRoussel
Elevation: 7,000 feet
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Description 

Pillow Wall is on the western side of the northern arm of the canyon. There are several moderate climbs here, making this one of the more popular spots in the canyon. During the hot summer months, Pillow Wall goes into shade in early afternoon.


Getting There 

After hiking down from the parking lot, continue straight ahead until you get to the canyon rim. Pillow Wall is just right of the easily identified Silver Pond area.

See overhead map at:
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Featured Route For Pillow Wall
John Doskicz powers up the slick stems and flaring jams of the Davidson Dihedral.

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Davidson Dihedral is a clean fingers and off-fingers left-facing book that will challenge those forearms. Supposedly, the route received it's name before it was climbed, because local climbers thought that Paul Davidson was the only one who could lead it. He wanted to call it "Pillowing", but as history has shown, no dice.I've heard lots of hard-charging climbers suggesting a lower rating for this route after a few toprope ascents. It should be r...[more]