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The Pyramids of Pleiades

Pyramids of Pleiades is a climbing area in California with 10 routes.

10 routes
5.6 – 5.11a
Alpine

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The Pyramids of Pleiades is a climbing area in the San Jacinto Wilderness, part of the San Jacinto Ranger District of San Bernardino National Forest in California. The Forest Service manages the land, and the area sits within designated wilderness. The climbing here is alpine, with 10 routes spread across the area. Grades run from 5.6 to 5.11a, with the median around 5.8+. Among the named routes are Millions of Fitz's, also known as Banshee Direct, at 5.6, and Humungor Flake at 5.11a. The Pyramids of Pleiades sits close to other climbing. Cloud Ripper Towers and The Real Cloud Ripper Tower are each about 0.2 miles away. Devil's Slide and the Ernie Maxwell Scenic Trail are both within a mile.

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