Smooth Sole Wall - Right Side
15-route climbing area in California with mixed, sport, and trad styles.
- 15 routes
- 5.7 – 5.11c
- Trad · Sport · Mixed
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Safety Alert - Falling Rocks at Bonita Falls
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Agency alert covering San Bernardino National Forest · Order 05-12-00-26-05 · USFS · San Bernardino National Forest
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Smooth Sole Wall - Right Side 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 wall is a compact cluster of routes, with 15 climbing routes in total. Most are traditional (trad) climbs, and the grade range runs from 5.7 to 5.11c, with a median of 5.10b. Sport routes and a mixed route round out the mix. Among the named routes are Chatsworth Chimney at 5.7, Disco Duck at 5.8, and Toxic Waltz at 5.11c, the hardest of the group. The Left Side of Smooth Sole Wall and the (o) Right of the Escalator climbing area both lie about 0.1 mile away, and the Suicide Rock hike is also about 0.1 mile off. For an overnight stay, Fern Basin campground is about 2.7 miles away.
Routes (15)
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