Cardinal Pinnacle
Bishop, California
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Conditions: Caution
for climbing area, todayAgency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is good
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caution: Agency alerts
13 active alerts in Inyo National Forest; most severe: Southern California Edison - Road work in Silver and Wyman Canyon
USFSPosted Sep 9 · checked 9 h ago
clear: Weather
Clouds, high 47°F / low 47°F, 0% precip — 100/100 for climbing area
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Cardinal Pinnacle
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About this crag
Cardinal Pinnacle is a climbing crag in California with 20 routes spanning 15 distinct difficulty grades. The area offers mixed, sport, and trad climbing options.
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