Third Pillar, Regular Route
Mid-range climb among 19 routes at Dana Plateau sector.
- 5.10-
- grade
- Trad Gear
- style
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One of 19 routes catalogued at Lee Vining Canyon's Dana Plateau sector, this climb sits in the middle of the grade range that spans from 4th class to 5.12a.
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