West Face, Leaning Tower C2F 5.7

    
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Yosemite Valley, California USA

  • Currently 4.0/5
Avg time to climb route: 3 days
Approach time: 1.5 hours
Descent time: 3 hours
Number of pitches: 11
Height of route: 700'
Overview
This route is steep and strenuous but technically easy because of the many bolts and fixed pieces. The Leaning Tower's airy start, steepness and strange rock texture give it a more ominous feel than the Prow, which is actually a little harder.
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Source: SuperTopo Guidebook Staff Last update: October 27, 2017
Leaning Tower - West Face C2F 5.7 - Yosemite Valley, California USA. Click to Enlarge
The West Face of Leaning Tower.
Photo: Corey Rich
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