5.4TradRock Climbing
Wet Notch
5.4Yosemite Decimal
TradProtection
About
Wet Notch offers a classic moderate traditional climb on Julia's Spire, perfect for climbers looking to hone their gear placement skills on quality rock. This 5.4 route provides an excellent introduction to multi-pitch climbing or serves as a warm-up for more experienced trad climbers. The climb follows natural features and crack systems that accept a variety of protection, making it both educational and enjoyable. Its moderate grade and solid protection opportunities make it a popular choice for those transitioning from sport climbing to traditional techniques.
Route Information
Route Details
Grade5.4 (Yosemite Decimal)
ProtectionTrad
Season & Safety
Best SeasonsSpring, Fall
Avoid during wet conditions as the name suggests potential moisture issues; summer heat may be intense on exposed rock faces
RunoutDangerous Fall Potential
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