Gold Wall, The

Lee Vining, California

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Agency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is good

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  • caution: Agency alerts

    11 active alerts in Inyo National Forest; most severe: Southern California Edison - Road work in Silver and Wyman Canyon

    USFSPosted Sep 9 · checked 5 h ago

  • clear: Weather

    Clouds, high 63°F / low 38°F, 6% precip — 100/100 for climbing area

    OpenWeather5 h ago

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9 routes
5.10- – 5.12a
Sport · Trad

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About this crag

Gold Wall is a climbing area in California with 9 routes ranging from moderate to hard difficulty. The crag offers both sport and trad climbing options.

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Where it is

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Source: USFS EDW boundaries; USGS PAD-US 4.1

Conditions

Active alerts for Inyo National Forest as of Oct 9, 2026:

Source: USFS forest alerts

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Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

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