Dawn Wall route

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The Dawn Wall route is an exceptionally difficult free-climbing line on El Capitan in Yosemite National Park, renowned as one of the hardest big-wall climbs in the world.

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instanceOf big wall free climbing route
rock climbing route
approachStyle aid climbing to fixed lines during working phase
cliffName El Capitan NERFINISHED
climbingArea Yosemite Valley NERFINISHED
continent North America
country United States of America
surface form: United States
developmentLedBy Tommy Caldwell NERFINISHED
difficultyRating 5.14d
9a
documentaryReleaseYear 2017
firstFreeAscentBy Kevin Jorgeson NERFINISHED
Tommy Caldwell NERFINISHED
firstFreeAscentEndDate 2015-01-14
firstFreeAscentStartDate 2014-12-27
firstFreeAscentYear 2015
freeAscentStyle ground-up continuous push with portaledge bivouacs
heightInFeet ~3000
heightInMeters ~900
knownFor being one of the hardest big-wall free climbs in the world
sustained technical difficulty
very thin holds and delicate face climbing
locatedIn California, United States
surface form: California

El Capitan NERFINISHED
United States of America
surface form: United States

Yosemite National Park
mediaCoverage extensive international media attention in 2015
nameOrigin named after the Dawn Wall section of El Capitan
notablePitch Pitch 14
Pitch 15
dyno pitch
notablePitchDifficulty multiple 5.14a pitches GENERATED
multiple 5.14c pitches GENERATED
multiple 5.14d pitches GENERATED
numberOfPitches 32
onFeature southeast face of El Capitan
park Yosemite National Park NERFINISHED
projectedForYearsBy Kevin Jorgeson NERFINISHED
Tommy Caldwell NERFINISHED
protection bolts
traditional gear
recognizedAs benchmark for cutting-edge big-wall free climbing difficulty
rockType granite
style big wall climbing
free climbing
multi-pitch
subjectOf documentary film "The Dawn Wall" NERFINISHED
timeForFirstFreeAscent 19 days

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documentary film "The Dawn Wall" subject Dawn Wall route
subject surface form: The Dawn Wall