Southeast Buttress
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Southeast Buttress is a classic multi-pitch rock climbing route on Cathedral Peak in Yosemite National Park, renowned for its moderate difficulty and spectacular alpine setting.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Southeast Buttress canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
multi-pitch climbing route
ⓘ
rock climbing route ⓘ traditional climbing route ⓘ |
| approachFrom | Cathedral Lakes trailhead NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| approachTime | about 1.5 to 3 hours ⓘ |
| area | Tuolumne Meadows climbing area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climbingType | mostly low-angle face and cracks ⓘ |
| commitmentGrade | Grade III ⓘ |
| cruxDescription | short 5.6 sections on lower and middle pitches ⓘ |
| descent | walk-off down the west side of Cathedral Peak ⓘ |
| difficultyRating | 5.6 ⓘ |
| elevationContext | Cathedral Peak summit about 10,911 feet ⓘ |
| environment | high-elevation alpine setting ⓘ |
| firstAscentBy |
Glen Dawson
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jules Eichorn NERFINISHED ⓘ Phil Bettler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAscentYear | 1931 ⓘ |
| gearRecommendation |
60-meter rope
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set of nuts ⓘ single rack of cams to 3 inches ⓘ |
| gradeSystem | Yosemite Decimal System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hazards |
afternoon thunderstorms
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crowds ⓘ route-finding on upper pitches ⓘ |
| height |
about 210 meters
ⓘ
about 700 feet ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
Tuolumne Meadows NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Yosemite National Park ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Cathedral Peak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mountainRange | Sierra Nevada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| onFeature | Cathedral Peak southeast buttress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pitches |
6
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7 ⓘ |
| popularity |
classic route
ⓘ
very popular climb ⓘ |
| protection |
cams and nuts
ⓘ
trad gear ⓘ |
| reputation |
one of the classic moderate alpine climbs in Yosemite
ⓘ
one of the most popular routes on Cathedral Peak ⓘ |
| rockType | granite ⓘ |
| season |
early fall
ⓘ
summer ⓘ |
| style |
alpine rock climb
ⓘ
face and crack climbing ⓘ trad climb ⓘ |
| summits | Cathedral Peak summit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| view | panoramic views of Tuolumne Meadows and surrounding peaks ⓘ |
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