Corrugation Corner (Lover's Leap)
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Corrugation Corner is a technical
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describes it as "one of the steepest granite 5.7s anywhere.".


Route description

*Pitch 1: The climb ascends a large corner before continuing past a ceiling and into a second corner. *Pitch 2: It then ascends some cracks leading into a chimney, before traversing right onto a ledge. *Pitch 3: It ascends through another chimney, then traverses past a piton an onto an exposed arete.


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External links


summitpost.orgsupertopo.com


Traditional climbing routes