Parcher's Bluff
Parcher's Bluff in California has 9 climbing routes across 8 grades, featuring sport and trad styles.
- 9 routes
- 5.6 – 5.11c
- Trad · Sport
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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
As of · Source: USFS · Inyo National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Parcher's Bluff is a climbing area in California's Inyo National Forest, within the White Mountain Ranger District. The Forest Service manages the land. Nine routes are listed, with five trad and four sport. The YDS grades run from 5.6 up to 5.11c. The Robert Fonda Memorial Route is a 5.10b trad, and the sport route Boogie with Xeno is a 5.11c. Among the climbers who first ascended these are Wolfe and Vasquez, and E. Wolfe and T. Grundy. Roadside Fire Boulder and Mountain Glen Campground are both about 0.8 miles away, and Table Mountain offers river fishing at a similar distance. South Lake is a climbing area about 1.2 miles away.
Routes (9)
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