Camp 6 (on-route bivouac ledge)

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Camp 6 is a small, exposed bivouac ledge high on El Capitan’s Nose route, notorious among climbers for its cramped, precarious overnight stance.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf climbing bivouac ledge
geographical feature
associatedWith aid climbing on The Nose
traditional climbing on El Capitan
comfortLevel uncomfortable
elevationRelative high on El Capitan
exposure significant vertical exposure
gearRequirement portaledge optional but sometimes used nearby
hasReputationFor cramped stance
exposed position
precarious overnight stance
locatedIn California, United States
surface form: California

United States of America
surface form: United States

Yosemite National Park
Yosemite Valley
locatedOn El Capitan
the Nose (El Capitan climbing route)
surface form: The Nose (rock climbing route)
nameOrigin sixth major bivouac on The Nose
notableFor iconic big wall bivouac location
partOf The Nose standard bivouac sites
routeSection upper headwall of The Nose
safetyPerception psychologically intimidating
surfaceType small rock ledge
typicalUse multi-day ascents of The Nose
usedBy big wall climbers
usedFor overnight bivouac

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The Nose famousFeature Camp 6 (on-route bivouac ledge)