The West Face Climbing

This digital The West Face 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 The West Face days smoother, safer, and more dialed.



To Approach The West Face Area take the imediate right turn just past where the pavement ends and reset your odometer here. Drive for 4.2 miles on a semi rough dirt road passing many left turns along the way, some of which lead to smaller satellite areas. At 4.2 miles turn left up a steep canyon passing two old run down trailer/houses at the junction. From the junction go 1.1 miles and park in a pullout on the left below the obvious boulder cluster on you right, which is the Cow Skull Boulders. A passenger car can just barely make it here if you’re careful and this i... Show more

This digital The West Face 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 The West Face days smoother, safer, and more dialed. To Approach The West Face Area take the imediate right turn just past where the pavement ends and reset your odometer here. Drive for 4.2 miles on a semi rough dirt road passing many left turns along the way, some of which lead to smaller satellite areas. At 4.2 miles turn left up a steep canyon passing two old run down trailer/houses at the junction. From the junction go 1.1 miles and park in a pullout on the left below the obvious boulder cluster on you right, which is the Cow Skull Boulders. A passenger car can just barely make it here if you’re careful and this is a good place to start and get to know Doyle, especially if you don’t have 4wd. The road continues from here up a very steep road to many of Doyle’s finest boulders and a 4wd is pretty much mandatory.