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Mt. Conness

Mt. Conness in California has 6 climbing routes with 5 difficulty grades.

Mt. ConnessPhoto: scorpio-tiger, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)
6 routes
5.6 – 5.11+
Alpine

Is Mt. Conness open right now?

No closures listed

The National Park Service lists no closures for Yosemite National Park.

As of · Source: NPS · Yosemite National Park. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Mt. Conness is a climbing area in California's Yosemite National Park, within the Yosemite Wilderness, on land managed by the National Park Service. The park charges an entrance fee. The Mount Conness West Ridge Approach hike starts about 0.2 miles away, and the Glen Aulin Area climbing area lies about 1.6 miles off. For camping, Saddlebag Lake Campground is roughly 2.8 miles away, and Shepherd Crest offers another hike about 1.9 miles from the area.

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