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1st Tier

California > Lake Tahoe > Carson Pass Hig… > Woodfords Canyon > Cloudburst Canyon > Tiers

Description

This is the first and lowest section of cliff (see pic from main Woodfords page here: mountainproject.com/v/10813…

Getting There

Take the 1st defined creek crossing.

Routes from Left to Right

5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 67
● In the Tall Grass
Trad
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 73
● The Wind Through the Keyhole
Trad
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b
 8
● Unknown 5.10?
Trad
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 20
● Unknown Off Width
Trad
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● In the Tall Grass
 67
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad
● The Wind Through the Keyhole
 73
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad
● Unknown 5.10?
 8
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad
● Unknown Off Width
 20
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad

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A working copy of my Tiers topo.
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Tim Maly
South Lake Tahoe, CA
[Hide Comment] There is a fourth route on this wall that goes to the same anchor as Unknown Off Width (right anchor). Its mostly a technical face route that I would estimate is 5.10. There is a bolt in the middle of it, but we just TR'd it. Jun 20, 2020