Cathedral Peak
Cathedral Peak in California has 4 climbing routes with alpine no fixed protection.
Photo: dbaron, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)- 4 routes
- 5.6 – 5.10
- Alpine
Is Cathedral Peak open right now?
No closures listed
The National Park Service lists no closures for Yosemite National Park.
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Cathedral Peak is a climbing area in Yosemite National Park, within the Yosemite Wilderness, on land managed by the National Park Service. It sits in the high country of the park, where the wilderness and the park's boundaries overlap. A fee is charged for visits here, according to the National Park Service. The Cathedral Peak Climber's Approach lies about 0.7 miles away, and the Lower Cathedral Lake Trail is about 0.6 miles off. The Upper Cathedral Lakes, South Shore Buttress, and Tuolumne Meadows are each about a mile away. For an overnight base, Tuolumne Meadows Campground is about 3 miles from the peak.
Routes (4)
Cathedral Wall(1)
Panic Pillar(1)
Southeast Slopes(2)
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