California · Rock climbing · Three Rivers

Danland

Danland in California has 21 climbing routes across 13 grades, offering mixed, sport, and trad styles.

21 routes
5.6 – 5.11
Trad · Sport · Mixed

Danland is a climbing area in California on Bureau of Land Management land within the Bakersfield Field Office. It sits among several other climbing areas, with Left Side and Right side each about a mile away and Valhalla Area - Main about a mile off. The area has 21 routes, mostly trad, with two sport routes and one mixed, and the grades run from 5.6 up to 5.11+. The most straightforward options for a day on the rock are Lazy Boy Ledge at 5.6 and Astrid at 5.8, both trad. For something harder, Zig Zag is a 5.10+ trad route and Aces High is a 5.11+ trad route. Slip and Slide is the only sport route listed, at 5.9. For a change from climbing, the 16026: Cinnamon Gap-Case Mt-Oak Grove Usgs Case Mt hike is about 2.4 miles away, and Potwisha Campground is about 5.6 miles away for an overnight stay.

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