North Buttress
Mid-range alpine climb at Piscator Peak, one of five routes catalogued in this sector.
- 5.8
- grade
- Alpine No Fixed
- style
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Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists 4 alerts for Inyo National Forest.
Stage 1 Fire Restrictions in Effect
Agency alert covering Inyo National Forest · Order 05-04-50-26-23 · USFS · Inyo National Forest
Help Halt Golden Mussel Invasion
Agency alert covering Inyo National Forest · USFS · Inyo National Forest
Ansel Adams and John Muir Wilderness Campfire Restrictions
Agency alert covering Inyo National Forest · Order 05-04-50-25-04 · USFS · Inyo National Forest
Golden Trout and Hoover Wilderness Campfire Restrictions
Agency alert covering Inyo National Forest · Order 05-04-50-25-05 · USFS · Inyo National Forest
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One of five routes catalogued at Convict Lake & McGee Creek's Piscator Peak sector, this alpine line sits mid-range within the crag's 5.5 to 5.10 span.
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