Rock Climb Snake Dike, Yosemite National Park - Mountain Project
Snake Dike (along with Royal Arches) is one of the classic long moderate routes of Yosemite. For many climbers, this is number one on the Yosemite tick list when they first come to the Valley.
Snake Dike (III 5.7 R) - Climbing - Climbing Magazine
Nov 11, 2010 · As its name implies, Snake Dike follows a slithering series of diorite backbones and lithic vertebrae for 800 feet. Best climbed in summer and fall, the route takes its “R” rating mainly from the first pitch’s mandatory 80- foot runout off the deck to a 5.7 friction move beneath an L-shaped roof with dubious—if any—pro.
Snake Dike - Half Dome - Yosemite Valley, California USA
Oct 23, 2024 · Snake Dike is the easiest technical climbing route to the top of Half Dome, the most recognized rock feature in the United States. Half Dome boasts an unreal summit, 5,000' of rise from the Yosemite Valley floor and amazing views of the Yosemite and the High Sierra.
Snake Dike : Climbing, Hiking & Mountaineering : SummitPost
Arguably the easiest free route on Half Dome, Snake Dike was first climbed in 1965 by Eric Beck, Jim Bridwell, and Chris Fredericks. John Harlin in his volume West Coast Rock Climbs calls the dike "a good full moon climb".
Half Dome Reloaded, A Snake Dike Trip Report - Jack and Jill ...
May 31, 2016 · Snake Dike is the name of a climbing route that goes up Half Dome from the opposite side of where Half Dome’s cables are. It’s named so because it follows a dike that snakes its way up the dome, creating positive holds for …
Climbing Half Dome - Snake Dike 5.7R - Yosemite, CA - May ...
From mountain project:Snake Dike (along with Royal Arches) is one of the classic long moderate routes of Yosemite.
Rock climbing Snake Dike on Half Dome | Yosemite ... - YouTube
Snake Dike on Half Dome. Solid six mile approach, exposed (and run out) climbing, and dramatic position, guarantee a full value adventure. Bring a very light...
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