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Gokul on the summit
Gokul on the summit
Yosemite NP > … > 2. Church Tower > E Arete (5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b)
by Doug Hemken
 3
Pitch 4: Across the cat walk, upwards then wraps around to the right spiraling up towards the summit
Pitch 4: Across the cat walk, upwards then wrap…
Yosemite NP > … > 2. Church Tower > E Arete (5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b)
by Eddy K
 2
The legendary "Oak of Five Trunks" is now an oak with four trunks. This marks the start of the route (route goes straight back in this photo).
The legendary "Oak of Five Trunks" is now an oa…
Yosemite NP > … > 2. Church Tower > E Arete (5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b)
by Eddy K
 2
Lindsey Jackson takes in the view on the 2nd to last pitch. There is a crack that starts right where she is standing that could take you to the summit more directly.
Lindsey Jackson takes in the view on the 2nd to…
Yosemite NP > … > 2. Church Tower > E Arete (5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b)
by Dana Felthauser
 1
Pitch 3: Up a short crack, move across level terrain for a bit until the next climb towards a tree.
Pitch 3: Up a short crack, move across level te…
Yosemite NP > … > 2. Church Tower > E Arete (5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b)
by Eddy K
 1
The start
The start
Yosemite NP > … > 2. Church Tower > E Arete (5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b)
by Doug Hemken
 1
Final traverse to the right
Final traverse to the right
Yosemite NP > … > 2. Church Tower > E Arete (5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b)
by Doug Hemken
 2
Mossy cord on an ancient piton
Mossy cord on an ancient piton
Yosemite NP > … > 2. Church Tower > Wrong Arete (5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b PG13)
by Doug Hemken
 3
Church Tower and Lower Spire from Middle Cathedral Rock
Church Tower and Lower Spire from Middle Cathed…
Yosemite NP > … > P. Cathedral Area > 2. Church Tower
by Doug Hemken
 2
Pitch 2
Pitch 2
Yosemite NP > … > 2. Church Tower > E Arete (5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b)
by Doug Hemken
 1
Shot from top of P2, on the large ledge. This is where the views start getting good. (just above the rusty 2 bolt anchor)
Shot from top of P2, on the large ledge. This…
Yosemite NP > … > 2. Church Tower > E Arete (5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b)
by JJ Furman
 2
Grant M. leading up the first pitch of church tower. shot with analog film
Grant M. leading up the first pitch of church t…
Yosemite NP > … > 2. Church Tower > E Arete (5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b)
by Andrew Upchurch
 2
Pitch 2: "shattered chimney" but doesn't require chimney technique. Lots of loose rock.
Pitch 2: "shattered chimney" but doesn't requir…
Yosemite NP > … > 2. Church Tower > E Arete (5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b)
by Eddy K
 0
Google Maps satellite pic showing peaks of Upper/Lower Cathedral Spires & Church Tower, & approx start for East Arete route on Church Tower
Google Maps satellite pic showing peaks of Uppe…
Yosemite NP > … > P. Cathedral Area > 2. Church Tower
by John F Kim
 0
You're on the right track if you see this distinct tree with a burl mid trunk. Photo taken looking downhill (looking North). Keep walking up the bouldering trail (South) to find the start of the cairn markers.
You're on the right track if you see this disti…
Yosemite NP > … > P. Cathedral Area > 2. Church Tower
by Pamela W
 0
Go up and right around this boulder to find the start of the cairn markers.
Go up and right around this boulder to find the…
Yosemite NP > … > P. Cathedral Area > 2. Church Tower
by Pamela W
 0
Five-trunked oak marks the start
Five-trunked oak marks the start
Yosemite NP > … > 2. Church Tower > E Arete (5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b)
by Doug Hemken
 0
Along the final traverse, the tricky move
Along the final traverse, the tricky move
Yosemite NP > … > 2. Church Tower > E Arete (5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b)
by Doug Hemken
 0
Pitch three, and Lower Cathedral Spire
Pitch three, and Lower Cathedral Spire
Yosemite NP > … > 2. Church Tower > E Arete (5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b)
by Doug Hemken
 0
Church Tower, as seen from the approach
Church Tower, as seen from the approach
Yosemite NP > … > 2. Church Tower > E Arete (5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b)
by Doug Hemken
 0
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