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  Cathedral Peak: a Tuolumne gem.
 
Photo:RD Caughron
   

The Best Tuolumne Meadows Climbing Routes
In summer, when the Valley is hot and crowded, many climbers head to the cool temperatures and exceptions climbing in Tuolumne Meadows. At 9000', Tuolumne has the distinct and magical presence of the High Sierra. From enormous domes and mile-long exposed ridge traverses to bouldering and steep face climbs, Tuolumne has it all. Below are more than enough classic climbs to fill any extended road trip.

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Cathedral Peak - Southeast Buttress 5.6 - Tuolumne Meadows, California USA. Click for details.
Southeast Buttress
5.6, Cathedral Peak

One of the finest routes in Tuolumne Meadows.
Photo:Greg Barnes
Cathedral Peak
5
5.6
5 Star Rating
Daff Dome - West Crack 5.9 - Tuolumne Meadows, California USA. Click for details.
West Crack
5.9, Daff Dome

One of the most striking crack lines in Tuolumne.
Photo:Todd Snyder
Daff Dome
6
5.9
5 Star Rating
Fairview Dome - Regular Route 5.9 - Tuolumne Meadows, California USA. Click for details.
Regular Route
5.9, Fairview Dome

Fairview Dome is Tuolumne's largest steep face.
Photo:Greg Barnes
Fairview Dome
12
5.9
5 Star Rating
Mt. Conness - West Ridge 5.6 - Tuolumne Meadows, California USA. Click for details.
West Ridge
5.6, Mt. Conness

One of Tuolumne's finest ridge climbs.
Photo:Greg Barnes
Mt. Conness
12
5.6
5 Star Rating
Matthes Crest - Traverse from South to North 5.7 - Tuolumne Meadows, California USA. Click for details.
Traverse from South to North
5.7, Matthes Crest

The Matthes Crest traverse starts at the south end (right) and follows the cockscomb north.
Photo:Greg Barnes
Matthes Crest
8
5.7
5 Star Rating
Third Pillar of Dana - Regular Route 5.10b - Tuolumne Meadows, California USA. Click for details.
Regular Route
5.10b, Third Pillar of Dana

One of the more spectacular lines in Tuolumne.
Photo:Marshall Minobe
Third Pillar of Dana
5
5.10b
5 Star Rating
Stately Pleasure Dome - South Crack 5.8R - Tuolumne Meadows, California USA. Click for details.
South Crack
5.8R, Stately Pleasure Dome

This line ascends splitter cracks to face moves.
Photo:Greg Barnes
Stately Pleasure Dome
6
5.8R
5 Star Rating
Mariuolumne Dome - Hobbit Book 5.7 R - Tuolumne Meadows, California USA. Click for details.
Hobbit Book
5.7 R, Mariuolumne Dome

The route follows a striking left-facing dihedral.
Photo:Marshall Minobe
Mariuolumne Dome
4
5.7 R
5 Star Rating
Fairview Dome - Lucky Streaks 5.10d - Tuolumne Meadows, California USA. Click for details.
Lucky Streaks
5.10d, Fairview Dome


Photo:Greg Barnes
Fairview Dome
6
5.10d
5 Star Rating
Drug Dome - OZ 5.10d - Tuolumne Meadows, California USA. Click for details.
OZ
5.10d, Drug Dome

OZ continues up and left to the summit while the Gram Traverse follows the roof out right.
Photo:Chris McNamara
Drug Dome
4
5.10d
5 Star Rating
Daff Dome - Blown Away 5.9 - Tuolumne Meadows, California USA. Click for details.
Blown Away
5.9, Daff Dome


Photo:Chris McNamara
Daff Dome
5
5.9
5 Star Rating
Phobos-Deimos Cliff - Phobos 5.9 - Tuolumne Meadows, California USA. Click for details.
Phobos
5.9, Phobos-Deimos Cliff


Photo:Chris Falkenstein
Phobos-Deimos Cliff
3
5.9
5 Star Rating
Low Profile Dome - Darth Vader's Revenge 5.10a - Tuolumne Meadows, California USA. Click for details.
Darth Vader's Revenge
5.10a, Low Profile Dome

Darth Vader's Revenge is number 2.
Photo:Greg Barnes
Low Profile Dome
2
5.10a
5 Star Rating
Phobos-Deimos Cliff - Deimos 5.9 - Tuolumne Meadows, California USA. Click for details.
Deimos
5.9, Phobos-Deimos Cliff


Photo:Chris Falkenstein
Phobos-Deimos Cliff
4
5.9
5 Star Rating
Fairview Dome - Great Pumpkin 5.8 R - Tuolumne Meadows, California USA. Click for details.
Great Pumpkin
5.8 R, Fairview Dome


Photo:Chris McNamara
Fairview Dome
4
5.8 R
5 Star Rating
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