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Lower Buttress

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About Lower Buttress:

This is the classic area with surrealistic pillar on it. short walk from camp.
Approach:
Approach Time:
Latitude, Longitude: 38.80040, -120.13700
Access Issues:
Rock Type: Granite
Type of Climbing: Sport/Trad
Sun Aspect:

Routes

SequenceSequence numbers indicate the left (L) to right (R) order of the routes. Rating Route Difficulty Ascents
Average Rating = 4.50/5 Beer Can Direct 5.11a 2
Average Rating = 5.00/5 Pillar Of Society 5.12a 2
Average Rating = 2.00/5 Strawbilly Tango 5.12b 1
0 Average Rating = 0.00/5 Black Magic 5.11c 1
0 Average Rating = 3.00/5 Black Opal 5.10c 2
0 Average Rating = 3.00/5 Crown Royal (aka The Eunuch from Placerville) 5.10c 4
1 Average Rating = 4.00/5 Black Pyre 5.11a 3
1 Average Rating = 3.50/5 Blue Wind 5.10a 6
1 Average Rating = 0.00/5 Crash Landing 5.10a 0
1 Average Rating = 3.25/5 For Real Crack 5.7 5
1 Average Rating = 0.00/5 Novitiates Nightmare 5.9 3
1 Average Rating = 3.62/5 Sinbad-Herbert 5.10d 14
1 Average Rating = 4.26/5 Surrealistic pillar (3) 5.7 55
1 Average Rating = 4.25/5 surrealistic pillar direct (1) 5.10b 36
1 Average Rating = 3.00/5 Surrealistic Pillar Direct Finish (4) 5.8 5
1 Average Rating = 3.50/5 The Farce (2) 5.5 27
1 Average Rating = 3.97/5 The Groove (5) 5.8 58

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Surrealistic pillar
 		Surrealistic Pillar Direct Finish
 		The Groove
 		The Farce
 		Surrealistic Pillar Direct Finish