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DescriptionPossible new area. Did not see any signs of prior ascents. Getting ThereThis area is located just west of the Kings Creek Picnic area on Hwy 89 (Lassen Peak Hwy) above a pullout. You can see the cliff from the road. Scramble up to the base of the highest prow that has a large Fir tree at it's top. Scramble left and back right to reach the tree and setup a TR. Other route potential but no bolting so TR or sketchy Trad. The ClassicsMountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for Kings Creek:
Lichen removal project 5.8 PG13 Trad, TR, 1 pitch, 80 feet
Black Diamond 5.8 PG13 Trad, TR, 1 pitch, 80 feet
Featured Route For Kings Creek
Highest point of the cliff you will find a Fir tree. TR from this or sketchy TRAD. The route follows a low RF corner with a crack in it for 20'(protect with #3-4 Cams) then climbs straight then left to a layback corner (Crux) before topping out on jugs and pockets. The crux is reachy for those shorter than ~ 6'....[more] Browse More Classics in CA |