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Toe of Hinterland Butress

Toe of Hinterland Butress in California has 7 climbing routes across 6 difficulty grades.

Toe of Hinterland ButressPhoto: sergei.gussev, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)
7 routes
5.6 – 5.8+
Alpine

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Toe of Hinterland Butress is a climbing area in the San Jacinto Wilderness, part of the San Jacinto Ranger District of San Bernardino National Forest in California. The Forest Service manages the land, and the area sits within designated wilderness. The climbing here is alpine, with seven routes spread across the toe of the Hinterland Butress. The grades run from 5.6 to 5.8+, with the Hinterland Arete left Side at 5.7 and the Hinterland Buttress Traverse at 5.8+. The Alpine Monkeys are credited with several first ascents, including The Rotten Log Traverse and Paul Bunion. The Hinterland Wall and The Hinterland climbing areas are each about 0.1 mile away. Devil's Slide and the Ernie Maxwell Scenic Trail are both within a mile.

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