Lovers Leap - Climbing
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The 600 foot face of Lovers Leap is a climbing mecca in the South Lake Tahoe region.
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Climbers head to Lovers Leap in droves to experience its moderate but invigorating lines.
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The easily accessible climbing mecca Lovers Leap is a must see for any climber in the South Lake Tahoe area.
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Distance
1.0 miles
The approach to the crag is less than a mile.
Destination Distance From Downtown
21.3 miles
Difficulty
3 of 5 diamonds
This is a great spot for comfortable climbers to try new things and see what they are capable of.
Time To Complete
1 hours
Most climbers spend anywhere from one to six hours climbing here.
Seasonality
Spring, Summer, and Fall
This elevation often sees snow covering the ground well into April and as early as October. The best time to climb here is late spring and early fall, but mid-summer is often a popular time to visit as well.
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