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Upper Gorge

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About Upper Gorge:

To get to the approach, drive north on Owens Gorge road until you come to the parking lot at the end. Walk down the hill and where you see the cairn, turn right. Some class 3 and class 1 approach. Be careful about dislodging rocks. This is the easiest approach of the three sections of gorge.
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Rock Type: Volcanic
Type of Climbing: Sport/Trad
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