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GPS: 40.0102, -105.4066
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Shared By: Michael Komarnitsky on Dec 31, 2000 · Updates
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Description Suggest change

These slabs lie just above the creek downstream from Lost Angel. Two fun moderate slab routes are here.

L->R:

A. Mes Amis, 9-, 1p, 85', bolts.
B. Mary Lynn's Slab, 9+, 1p, 85', bolts.
C1. Bolted Route Number 3, 9, 1p, 100', bolts.
C2. Bolted Route Number 4, 9, 1p, 100', bolts.
above C1 & C2. 2nd pitch for Bolted Routes #3, 4, 5, 10, 1p, 100', bolts.
D. Bolted Route #5, 10-, 1p, 90', bolts.
E. Bolted Route #6, 9+, 1p, 80', bolts.
F. Bolted Route #7, 8, 1p, 90', bolts.

Getting There Suggest change

This rock lies just south of Lost Angel Wall, about 15 yards from the creek. Hike downstream (south) from Lost Angel, on a trail just above the creek. You can also get here by hiking upstream (north) on a trail just above the creek.

Look for the distinctive V-shaped slab which holds the route Mes Amis. Mary Lynn's Slab is the bolt line on the slab to the right. There are at least 2 additional bolted routes to the right.

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Classic Climbing Routes at Water Slabs

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5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
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Bolted Route Number 4
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5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a
 29
Mes Amis
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Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
Bolted Route Number 4
 6
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport
Mes Amis
 29
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a Sport, TR
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