Echo Cliffs
Climbing Sections:
- Alcove, The (9)
- Balanced Rock (2)
- Blackface-Energy Wall (4)
- Chocolate Wall (4)
- Dream Street (5)
- Easy Street (17)
- Energy Wall (5)
- Grotto, The (22)
- Java Wall (11)
- Kamikaze Cave (7)
- Left Flank (7)
- Pink Wall (9)
- Shrine, The (3)
- Test Site (11)
- The Tea Room (7)
- Tower of Zen (3)
- Treasure towers (10)
- Upper Tier, The (11)
- White Wall (8)
- Zombie Wall (3)
About Echo Cliffs:
| A beautiful sport climbing area nested in the Santa Monica Mountains. Featuring some of the longest and steepest sport routes in southern california. |
| Nearest town or city: | Westlake Village |
| Directions: | HWY 101 West. Exit Westlake Blvd/(CA-23 South) and go south approx 7mi. Turn right on Mulholland Hwy heading west. Turn right on Little Sycamore Canyon Rd. Little Sycamore Canyon becomes Yerba Buena Rd. Park in first set of pullouts on either side of Yerba Buena about a mile before Circle X Ranch. Trailhead starts from parking lot on right side of road.
Yahoo! Maps
Map of Circle X Ranch at trailhead. Hike Misha Mokwa trail for approx 30min. Trail intersects dry streambed on right. Take streambed down and across gulley to climbing area. |
| Latitude, Longitude: | 34.12545, -118.92416 |
| Access Issues: | Stay on designated trails... This area was closed down at one point due to concerns over the erosion created by climbers not approaching on on designated trails. There are apparently endangered plants in the area. Rangers have asked climbers to limit bolting/loud music to weekdays due to complaints by hikers. Dogs are allowed on the trails, but not on the cliff. |
| Camping: | No |
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| Quantity of Climbs: | Year |
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Forum Discussions (See all 45 posts )
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Treking Poles and Persol Sunglasses lost at Echo | ascanio | 0 | Dec 10 2012, 8:47 PM |
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Found Scarpa Shoes | SierraSummits | 0 | Nov 13 2012, 5:57 AM |
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Found Gri-Gri at Echo Cliffs (6/3/12) | jkenderes | 0 | Jun 06 2012, 2:42 AM |
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Lost Climbing the Santa Monicas Book | ThomasB | 0 | Jan 19 2011, 8:05 AM |
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HELP!!! Lost Gear - Evac. -- Found | transattic | 105 | Feb 20 2011, 9:23 PM |
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dogs at echo cliffs | johnbarleycorn | 6 | May 13 2010, 1:54 AM |
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Climbing partner June 8th? | USnavy | 0 | May 11 2010, 2:27 PM |
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climbing partner | mtrox713 | 1 | Mar 26 2010, 5:18 PM |
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Draws Taken from Kamikaze | runderekrun | 9 | Mar 10 2010, 8:14 AM |
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Want pictures of you climbing? For free? | graysonkemp | 0 | Feb 21 2009, 3:41 AM |
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multi-pitch | Tradstheway | 1 | Feb 08 2009, 9:33 AM |
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Echo in the wind? | ilikerock13 | 0 | Jan 09 2009, 5:34 AM |
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Anyone find 2 draws in the Grotto? | wizard | 0 | Nov 26 2008, 7:16 PM |
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Name of Wall above the Grotto | zaphod777 | 2 | Mar 17 2009, 12:25 AM |
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Anyone want to show me around? | mmoschetto | 1 | Mar 31 2008, 7:42 PM |
