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Goodrich Pinnacle-Right Side
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Type: | Trad, 750 ft (227 m), 8 pitches, Grade III |
FA: | Royal Robbins, Liz Robbins, TM Herbert, 1964. |
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Shared By: | Salamanizer Ski on May 19, 2007 · Updates |
Admins: | Mike Morley, Adam Stackhouse, Salamanizer Ski, Justin Johnsen, Vicki Schwantes |
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Access Issue: Rockfall danger higher than usual on Glacier Point Apron
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According to Yosemite's website in 2016, Glacier Point Apron is open to climbing, but the Park Service does not recommend climbing there due to recent and ongoing rockfall.
Access Issue: Latest updates on closures, permits, and regulations.
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Please visit climbingyosemite.com/ and nps.gov/yose/planyourvisit/… for the latest information on visiting Yosemite, including permits, regulations, and closure information.
Yosemite National Park has yearly closures for Peregrine Falcon Protection March 1- July 15. Always check the NPS website at nps.gov/yose/planyourvisit/… for the most current details and park alerts, and to learn more about the peregrine falcon, and how closures help it survive. This page also shares closures and warnings due to current fires, smoke, etc.
Yosemite National Park has yearly closures for Peregrine Falcon Protection March 1- July 15. Always check the NPS website at nps.gov/yose/planyourvisit/… for the most current details and park alerts, and to learn more about the peregrine falcon, and how closures help it survive. This page also shares closures and warnings due to current fires, smoke, etc.
Description
Goodrich Pinnacle is seen up and left of Monday Morning Slab. A 700' exfoliation slab, with a distinct left-side. The right-side is only a side for the last 100'.
Start from the top of the Gob, a slabby formation a few hundred feet left of Monday Morning Slab and directly below the pinnacle.
Climb (5.5) above the Gob to a sandy Belay ledge.
Climb up and right between a dihedral and a white flake (5.7). Belay at the top of the flake.
Climb up to a to a left-diagonaling crack . At the cracks end, move up and right (5.8) to a belay ledge.
Climb up (5.7) to where a traverse right leads to a belay anchor.
Move up to a bolt, then move left (5.9) to the base of the right-side chimney.
Climb the chimney (5.7) to the top of the pinnacle.
Start from the top of the Gob, a slabby formation a few hundred feet left of Monday Morning Slab and directly below the pinnacle.
Climb (5.5) above the Gob to a sandy Belay ledge.
Climb up and right between a dihedral and a white flake (5.7). Belay at the top of the flake.
Climb up to a to a left-diagonaling crack . At the cracks end, move up and right (5.8) to a belay ledge.
Climb up (5.7) to where a traverse right leads to a belay anchor.
Move up to a bolt, then move left (5.9) to the base of the right-side chimney.
Climb the chimney (5.7) to the top of the pinnacle.
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