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First winter snows on Bear Creek Spire at sunrise

Description 

Amazing Sierra granite with great trad and sport routes. Located in between Bishop and Mammoth this area is mostly a summertime area since the elevation sees enough snowfall to affect climbing.

Getting There 

Take the 395 south from Mammoth or North from Bishop till you reach Tom's Place. take this road south up into the canyon and you will see the formations on the west side of the canyon.

The Classics

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Pull Down Like De Jesus V4  CA : Sierra Eastside : ... : Campground Boulder

Start at the good triangular hold. Make a big move to gain the sloping rail. Powerful but balancy moves follow as you pull hard to get both hands onto the slopers.Care is needed at the top....[more]   Browse More Classics in CA

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Fall colors on display at Rock Creek.	Fall colors in Rock Creek	Bear Creek Spire from Rock Creek, late spring.
Bear Creek Spire under stormy skies. Original pic...	Stream and wildflowers-Rock Creek. Photo by Blitzo...	Rock creek Crags. Photo by Blitzo.
Rock Creek crags. Photo by Blitzo.	Enjoy a nice cooling dip on a summers day in Rock ...	Rock Creek
Rock Creek,May Lake	Bear Creek Spire, Labour Day 2012