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Routes / California / Lower Merced River Canyon / Ba. The Rostrum / Blind Faith

Route SL-R-046868 · OpenBeta · trad

Blind Faith

Trad Safety · UNSPECIFIED

Grade

7a French

YDS

5.11+

Only systems recorded for this route are shown · conversions are approximate at grade boundaries

First ascent

Year

1975

Dale Bard & Ron Kauk, October 1975

Source · OpenBeta

Where it is

Crag Ba. The Rostrum
Area Lower Merced River Canyon
Region California
Country United States

Linked summits

Devils Dance Floor 2,078 m
Crocker Point 2,165 m
Dewey Point 2,236 m
Eagle Peak 1,388 m
Leaning Tower 1,810 m
Stanford Point 1,599 m
Old Inspiration Point 2,024 m
Turtleback Dome 1,605 m
Boundary Hill 2,575 m
Taft Point 2,286 m
Higher Cathedral Rock 2,025 m
Higher Cathedral Spire 1,828 m
Lower Cathedral Spire 1,792 m
Split Pinnacle 1,539 m
El Capitan 2,307 m
Middle Brother 2,153 m
Lower Brother 1,791 m
Middle Cathedral Rock 1,990 m
Lower Cathedral Rock 1,700 m
Church Tower 1,670 m
Elephant Rock 1,435 m
K-P Pinnacle 2,053 m
Tempo Dome 2,393 m
Eagle Peak 2,362 m

Provenance

Route dataOpenBeta
Record updated 2026-04-20