Thunder Road

North Fork, California

California

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  • Inside Sierra National Forest

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5.9 (Yosemite Decimal)
Trad

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About this route

One of seven routes catalogued at The Eagle Beaks, this climb sits at the lower end of the East Face's range, which spans from 5.9 to 5.10d.

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