The Spire
Spire, The in California has 16 climbing routes across 11 grades.
- 16 routes
- 5.5 – 5.12c
- Sport · Bouldering
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The Forest Service lists no closures for Six Rivers National Forest.
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The Spire is a climbing area in California's Six Rivers National Forest, within the Lower Trinity Ranger District. The Forest Service manages the land, and the area sits among several other climbing spots, with Split Rock and The Dome each about 0.1 mile away. The area has 16 routes, mostly sport climbs with one boulder problem. The grades run from 5.5 up to 5.12c, with a median of 5.10c. Cadence's Climb is the easiest at 5.5, and Aerial Dogfight is the hardest at 5.12c. The boulder route is listed as V4. For a longer outing, East Fork Willow Creek offers canoeing about 2.5 miles away, and East Fork campground is about 4.9 miles off. Sucker Lake and Lower Campbell Ridge are hikes within roughly 8 miles.
Routes (16)
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