California · Rock climbing · Weldon

Russell In The Wind

Mid-range climb among five routes at Bald Eagle Peak.

5.10a
grade
Sport Bolted
style

Is Russell In The Wind open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Sequoia National Forest. It doesn't name Russell In The Wind, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).

As of · Source: USFS · Sequoia National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

One of five routes catalogued at Bald Eagle Peak, this climb sits in the middle of the crag's range between 5.9 and 5.11a.

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