Middle Cathedral Rock

Description

Wikipedia

The Middle Cathedral Rock is a prominent rock face on the south side of Yosemite Valley, California. El Capitan lies due north of Middle Cathedral. Middle Cathedral's East Buttress Route is recognized in the historic climbing text Fifty Classic Climbs of North America.

Best months

Hiking score 0–100 · 10-yr climate averages

Rows beneath each bar: mean temperature, monthly precipitation. Highest-scoring month in red.

Neighbouring summits

Name	Elevation	Bearing	Distance
Higher Cathedral Rock	2,025 m	↑SE 146°	0.2 km
Higher Cathedral Spire	1,828 m	↑SE 118°	0.5 km
Lower Cathedral Spire	1,792 m	↑E 106°	0.6 km
Lower Cathedral Rock	1,700 m	↑NW 302°	0.6 km
Church Tower	1,670 m	↑E 97°	0.7 km
Leaning Tower	1,810 m	↑W 250°	0.9 km

Climbing routes

nearest first

Route	Area	Grade	From summit
Ramer	6. Middle Cathedral Rock	6b	141 m
Quicksilver	6. Middle Cathedral Rock	5c	141 m
Stupid Pet Tricks	6. Middle Cathedral Rock	6a+	141 m
Feel so Numb	6. Middle Cathedral Rock	7b+	141 m
Coffee Snob	6. Middle Cathedral Rock	6c	141 m
Punny People	6. Middle Cathedral Rock	6a+	141 m
Tapestry	6. Middle Cathedral Rock	5c	141 m
Fall Guy	6. Middle Cathedral Rock	6a+	141 m
Pee Pee Pillar Left	6. Middle Cathedral Rock	5a	141 m
The Pedestal	6. Middle Cathedral Rock	5b	141 m
Home Run	6. Middle Cathedral Rock	6b+	141 m
Mother Earth	6. Middle Cathedral Rock	6c+	141 m
Rainbow bridge	6. Middle Cathedral Rock	7a	141 m
North Buttress	6. Middle Cathedral Rock	6a	141 m
Cat Dancing	6. Middle Cathedral Rock	6a	141 m
Stand And Deliver	6. Middle Cathedral Rock	5b	141 m
Lap Lobster	6. Middle Cathedral Rock	6a+	141 m
The Flakes	6. Middle Cathedral Rock	5b	141 m
Bircheff-Williams	6. Middle Cathedral Rock	7a	141 m
East Buttress	6. Middle Cathedral Rock	6b	141 m
No Butts About It	6. Middle Cathedral Rock	6a+	141 m
Hole in One	6. Middle Cathedral Rock	6b	141 m
Together Forever	6. Middle Cathedral Rock	5c	141 m
Tears of Joy	6. Middle Cathedral Rock	6a	141 m
Modern Alchemy	6. Middle Cathedral Rock	6a+	141 m