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GPS: 36.58417, -118.23183
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Shared By: Blitzo on Dec 10, 2006
Admins: Aron Quiter, Euan Cameron, Mike Morley, Adam Stackhouse, Salamanizer Ski, Justin Johnsen, Vicki Schwantes

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Candlelight Buttress This is the smooth, dome-like buttress, seen on the south side of the canyon.
There are several black water streaks. There are two chimneys on the right side.
Most of the climbing is in the 5.10 range.

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Follow the Meysan Lakes Trail for about one hundred yards, then follow a gully to the base.

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Classic Climbing Routes at Candlelight Buttress

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a
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Walk the Line
Sport 3 pitches
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 12
Sheltering Sky
Trad, Sport 4 pitches
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
Walk the Line
 4
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a Sport 3 pitches
Sheltering Sky
 12
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Trad, Sport 4 pitches
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