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GPS: 49.35851, -123.23414
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Shared By: Mike Teschke on Sep 15, 2011 · Updates
Admins: Mark Roberts, Kate Lynn, Braden Batsford, Mauricio Herrera Cuadra

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This a mixed climbing area that needs a small rack to 3”. There are only two all sport routes. Routes are 15-20m in height.

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At base of Tombstone, boulder hop, North, through creek to base of Knuckle Head. 200- 300 meters. Alternately, from Cypress Trails Park, follow the main trail to a old dirt road. Take a left and follow the road to wooden bridge, cross the wooden bridge and follow a trail to a fork, take a left and then continue on till you reach another fork, go left again and down to the top of Knuckle Head. 14 minutes from car. Rap chains behind tree on top of crag. Take a minute to walk uphill from main trail at top of Tombstone to the viewpoint and see why it's called Knuckle Head.

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Classic Climbing Routes at Knuckle Head

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
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Popeye
Trad
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a
 17
Cypress Crack
Trad
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a
 7
What The Dog Saw
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Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
Popeye
 10
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad
Cypress Crack
 17
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a Trad
What The Dog Saw
 7
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a Sport
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