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Tar Creek (the Swimming Hole) Climbing

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Elevation:	737 ft
GPS:	34.4573, -118.9232 Google Map · Climbing Area Map
Page Views:	7,259 total · 33/month
Shared By:	Mike Morley on Feb 13, 2006 · Updates
Admins:	andy patterson, Mike Morley, Adam Stackhouse, Salamanizer Ski, Justin Johnsen, Vicki Schwantes Page Updates (admin only)

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Description

PERMANENTLY CLOSED BY USFS LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST ORDER - $5000 fine for violation https://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/stelprd3824249.pdf

Decimated by winter 2004/2005 rainstorms.

https://www.climbing.com/news/storms-destroy-bouldering-paradise/