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San Marcos Pass Climbing

Last Updated: Sep, 2026
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This digital San Marcos Pass climbing guidebook gives you GPS navigation, verified topos, and beta for hundreds of climbs. Explore classics and hidden gems with offline access to maps, directions, and beta videos. Whether it's your first visit or fiftieth, KAYA makes your San Marcos Pass days smoother, safer, and more dialed.

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Recent Ascents in San Marcos Pass

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CHRISTIAN SANCHEZ
@breakingbeta
Chimera v7
This felt really bad with a 5’8 wingspan. Pretty cool movement.
★ 3(v8, Solid)
3.30.2026
REBEKAH Y
@ryahner
Big Deal v6
Spooky top out
(v6, Solid)
4.6.2025
REBEKAH Y
@ryahner
Big Deal v6
Scary top out
★ 4(v6, Solid)
4.6.2025
SAMUEL EATON
@chaosfridge
The Trojan Arete v8
★ 5(v8, Solid)
7.24.2024
VY TRAN
@Vy.Tran
Heavy Traffic v3
(v3, Solid)
5.27.2024
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Areas in Santa Barbara

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Bouldering
Buena Vista
Cold Spring Canyon
Lizards Mouth
Potter's Point
Rattlesnake Canyon
Red Rock
Romero Canyon
San Marcos Pass
San Ysidro Canyon
The Brickyard
Routes
Lizards Mouth