Starr/Eichorn/Michael/Amphitheater Chutes

North Fork, California

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Conditions: Blocked

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An agency closure order is in effect for this area; weather is good

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  • problem: Agency alerts

    21 active alerts in Sierra National Forest; most severe: Wilderness Food and Refuse Storage

    USFSPosted May 22 · checked 2 h ago

  • clear: Weather

    Clouds, high 50°F / low 38°F, 0% precip — 100/100 for rock climbing

    OpenWeather2 h ago

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5.6 (Yosemite Decimal)
Alpine

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Starr/Eichorn/Michael/Amphitheater Chutes

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About this route

One of six routes catalogued at Ritter & Minarets, this climb sits at the entry level of the crag's 5.6–5.10a range. Located in the Michael Minaret sector, it is an alpine line with no fixed protection.

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