Panther Peak
Panther Peak in California has 5 climbing routes spanning 5 difficulty grades.
- 5 routes
- 5.10+ – 5.12
- Alpine
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Panther Peak is a climbing area in the Sequoia-Kings Canyon Wilderness, within Sequoia National Park in California. The land is managed by the National Park Service, and the peak sits in the heart of the park's backcountry, surrounded by the wilderness and the park's own boundaries. The area draws climbers with five alpine-style routes, which range from 5.10a to 5.12. The easiest is Rack 'em up, Reid at 5.10a, and the hardest is Superman at 5.12. Krymptonite is the median at 5.11b. Several other destinations lie close by. The Alta-Panther Gap and Panther Gap hikes are both under a mile away, and Lodgepole Campground-Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park is about 1.7 miles off. The Tokopah Valley climbing area is roughly 2.4 miles away.
Routes (5)
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