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West Face - Center (Flintstone Slab)

Submitted By: C Miller on Jun 11, 2008
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Left side of the Flintstone Slab, Tahquitz Rock.


Description 

This area extends from Angel's Fright on the left all the way right to Bedrock on the right with a large number of the routes on the Flintstone Slab, the large high-angled slab which characterizes the area.

Recommended routes here include Angel's Fright (5.5), Human Fright (5.10a), Blankety Blank (5.10c), Mr. Slate (5.10d R), Fred (5.11a), Bedrock (5.11a), The Quarry (5.11c) and Fright Night (5.12a).


Getting There 

Head uphill from Lunch Rock to reach this area. See the individual route descriptions for more detailed approach information.


The Classics

Mountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for West Face - Center (Flintstone Slab):
Angel's Fright   5.5     Trad, 4 pitches, 400 feet   
Human Fright   5.10a     Trad, 2 pitches, 250 feet   
Fred   5.11a     Trad, 2 pitches, 250 feet   
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Photos of West Face - Center (Flintstone Slab) Slideshow Add Photo
Granite detail, Tahquitz Rock.

Granite detail, Tahquitz Rock.

Pine tree shadow and rock, Tahquitz Rock.

Pine tree shadow and rock, Tahquitz Rock.

Jeffrey Pine and cone, Tahquitz Rock.

Jeffrey Pine and cone, Tahquitz Rock.