The Original Route
Upper-grade line at Cathedral Peak's Cathedral Wall.
- 5.10
- grade
- Alpine No Fixed
- style
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One of four routes catalogued at Cathedral Peak's Cathedral Wall, this climb sits at the upper end of the grade range documented at the crag.
Photo of the crag
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