Owens River Gorge
Climbing Sections:
- Abandoned Gorge (1)
- Central Gorge (122)
- China Doll (0)
- Inner Gorge (52) new
- Lower Gorge (35)
- Sub Gorge (7)
- Upper Gorge (72)
About Owens River Gorge:
| One of the best sport climbing destinations in the US. Camp on BLM land a short drive from the Gorge, accessible by the Gorge road. Routes preceded by a '~' are new (since June 2000), and not listed in the current yellow/green cover guidebook (Owens River Gorge Climbs, 9th edition, by Marty Lewis). The 10th Ed. has come out now and it is great!!! |
| Nearest town or city: | Bishop |
| Directions: | North of Bishop, Ca. Right on Gorge Road onto paved private road (LA Dept. of Water & Power). There are white signs that are marked, but most have faded away. |
| Latitude, Longitude: | 37.50967, -118.57117 |
| Access Issues: | |
| Camping: | Yes |
| When to Climb: | Winter |
| Quantity of Climbs: | Lifetime |
Forum Discussions (See all 30 posts )
| Subject | Author | Replies | Last Post | |
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| Upper Owens River Gorge : help with geological feature | thomasribiere | 2 | Aug 11 2009, 3:06 PM | |
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camera found warning signs wall | phylp | 0 | May 26 2009, 11:10 AM |
| Couple Questions about Owens | ShibbyShane | 7 | Feb 16 2009, 11:34 PM | |
| Lost Quickdraws at Owens River Gorge | stickyfingerz | 2 | Dec 10 2008, 5:40 PM | |
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Partner May 6 - 15 | USnavy | 0 | Apr 26 2008, 6:39 PM |
| Multi-pitch sport at Owens? | USnavy | 1 | Apr 04 2008, 6:20 AM | |
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Machine Gun Jumblies rappel | texasclimber | 0 | Mar 31 2008, 10:54 AM |
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Owens partner. 3/28-3/30 | jkinstrey | 0 | Mar 25 2008, 5:40 PM |
| Owens good to go? | texasclimber | 3 | Mar 25 2008, 10:37 AM | |
| route length | cj8 | 1 | Jul 19 2009, 12:19 PM | |
| info about owens | snowzone | 2 | Dec 16 2006, 4:50 PM | |
| Bishop in January with no car? | chill41 | 10 | Oct 31 2006, 7:11 AM | |
| History of Owens | devkrev | 7 | Oct 30 2006, 12:39 PM | |
| Too hot right now? | bodyboarder | 8 | Jul 22 2006, 6:15 PM | |
| dog access | goddess | 2 | May 05 2006, 10:33 AM |





