Gentle Barn

Santa Clarita, California

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

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  • caution: Agency alerts

    9 active alerts in Angeles National Forest; most severe: Planning to Camp? (Stay Limits/Dispersed Camping Restrictions) until Dec. 15, 2026

    USFSPosted Dec 22, 2022 · checked 16 h ago

  • clear: Weather

    Clear, high 87°F / low 62°F, 0% precip — 95/100 for rock climbing

    OpenWeather15 h ago

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5.8 (Yosemite Decimal)
Sport
FA: Danny Ginroz, Draper, Oliphant, 6/12

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About this route

One of the easier routes catalogued at The Panhandle, sitting at the bottom of the grade span that extends to 5.12a.

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