Lost Arrow Spire Tip

The Lost Arrow Spire Tip is a popular technical climbing route up Lost Arrow Spire.[1] This route begins at an area called The Notch. The Notch can be reached by making two rappels from valleys main wall or by climbing to it via another route from the base of the Lost Arrow Spire. For example the Lost Arrow Spire Chimney uses the Lost Arrow Spire Tip as its finish.

Lost Arrow Spire Tip
LocationCalifornia, USA
Coordinates37.75600°N 119.593°W / 37.75600; -119.593
Climbing AreaYosemite Valley
Route TypeAid climbing
Vertical Gain250'
Pitches2
Rating5.12b or 5.7 C2
First ascentJohn Salathé & Ax Nelson, 1947.
First free ascentDave Shultz et al. 1984.

References

  1. McNamara, Chris, and Sloan, Erik. Yosemite Big Walls. Mill Valley, CA: SuperTopo, 2005. ISBN 0-9672391-9-2
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