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Center Cave Rock Climbing

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Routes in Center Cave

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	Wicked Quickie S 5.12d 7c 28 IX 28 E6 6b
	A Time Out Of Joint S 5.13d 8b 31 X 32 E8 7a
	Blazing Buckets S 5.13b 8a 29 IX+ 30 E7 6c
	All Guns Blazing S 5.13a 7c+ 29 IX+ 29 E6 6c
	Mud Shark S 5.13c 8a+ 30 X- 31 E7 7a
	Totally Chossome S 5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b
	Partially Awesome S 5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c

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Elevation:	7,023 ft	2,141 m
GPS:	39.2453, -120.20289 Google Map · Climbing Area Map
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Shared By:	Lurk Er on Oct 14, 2019
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Description

Short but steep cave in the middle of the main area.

Getting There

Follow the approach directions on the main Big Chief page. After dropping through the notch, head left for a few minutes, passing the Three Towers Wall, until you reach the obvious cave.

7 Total Climbs

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Classic Climbing Routes at Center Cave

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.

5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c 4 ● Partially Awesome Sport
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b 44 ● Totally Chossome Sport
5.13a 7c+ 29 IX+ 29 E6 6c 16 ● All Guns Blazing Sport
5.13b 8a 29 IX+ 30 E7 6c 4 ● Blazing Buckets Sport