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// Rock climbing · California

Climbing at King Kong

5 boulders on 4 walls, V0+–V6. In California. When the rock grips hour by hour, topos and people to climb with, in the app.

Boulders
5
Walls
4
Grades
V0+–V6
Rock
Granodiorite
Style
Bouldering
Best season (estimated)
March–May · October
// The grades

What grades are there?

Boulders by grade

From V0+ to V6. Half are between V3 and V6.

Each climb counts at its grade; ungraded ones are left out. In the app you can switch to French, UIAA, British or Font grades.

// The walls

Sun and shade

Walls face several ways: pick the sector for sun or shade at any hour.

North0 sectorsNortheast0 sectorsEast2 sectorsSoutheast0 sectorsSouth0 sectorsSouthwest1 sectorWest0 sectorsNorthwest1 sector

Estimated best season: March–May · October. Worked out from each wall's aspect and the latitude; the app fine-tunes it with what climbers log.

Friction ScoreHow the rock grips, hour by hour and wall by wall. In the app, for every crag on the map. See it in the app →ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE

// From the air

King Kong from above

Aerial photo of the King Kong area
4 walls in this area. Each one, with its approach and topo, in the app. Aerial imagery: USGS The National Map (public domain).
// Where it is

On the map

King KongUSGS
CALIFORNIA · 154 CRAGS WITHIN 25 MI · Aerial imagery: USGS The National Map (public domain).
// Nearby

Crags nearby

// The Friction Score for every crag

Climb more. Guess less.

When the rock grips, hour by hour and wall by wall; topos, your logbook and people to climb with. In your units (°F or °C) and your grades (YDS or French). The social side is free, always.

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