Pico Raquelita
Pico Raquelita in California has 8 climbing routes with sport and trad options.
Photo: simonov, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)- 8 routes
- 5.10a – 5.12d
- Sport · Trad
Is Pico Raquelita open right now?
No closures listed
The National Park Service lists no closures for Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area.
As of · Source: NPS · Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Pico Raquelita is a climbing area in the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area in California, managed by the National Park Service. It sits within the park's network of climbing spots, close to several other crags and trails. There is no fee to climb here. That makes it an easy anchor for a day spent exploring the surrounding area, whether you're looking for another crag or a hike. The closest climbing areas are Mount Olympus, about 0.1 mile away, and Top Hat, about 0.2 mile away, with Hueco Wall roughly 0.3 mile off. For time on foot, the Tri Peaks Trail - East Arm is about 0.4 mile away.
Routes (8)
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