Schultz’s Ridge
Schultz’s Ridge is a pitch in Mariposa County, Sierra Nevada, California. Schultz’s Ridge is situated nearby to the pitch Loggerhead Buttress, as well as near the waterfall Horsetail Fall.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Horsetail Fall and El Capitan.
Horsetail Fall
Waterfall
Photo: Ambitious Wench, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Horsetail Fall, located in Yosemite National Park in California, is a seasonal waterfall that flows in the winter and early spring. The fall occurs on the east side of El Capitan. Horsetail Fall is situated 1,200 feet northwest of Schultz’s Ridge.
El Capitan
Peak
Photo: Fernando Guachiak, CC BY-SA 4.0.
El Capitan is a vertical rock formation in Yosemite National Park, on the north side of Yosemite Valley, near its western end. The granite monolith is about 3,000 feet from base to summit along its tallest face and is a world-famous location for big wall climbing, including the disciplines of aid climbing, free climbing, and more recently for free solo climbing.
Middle Cathedral Rock
Peak
Photo: OMCV, Public domain.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yosemite Village and Curry Village.
Yosemite Village
Village
Photo: Almonroth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yosemite Valley is a census-designated place in Mariposa County, California, United States. It consists of the developed area of Yosemite Village and the other areas of the Yosemite Valley in Yosemite National Park. Yosemite Village is situated 2½ miles northeast of Schultz’s Ridge.
Curry Village
Village
Photo: Almonroth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Camp Curry, now known as Curry Village, was established in 1899 at the base of Glacier Point in Yosemite National Park. Developed as an alternative to the first-class Sentinel Hotel, it offered a more affordable, rustic lodging experience. Curry Village is situated 3 miles east of Schultz’s Ridge.
Happy Isles
Locality
Photo: Glenn Scofield Williams, CC BY 2.0.
Happy Isles is a group of small isles in the Merced River in Yosemite National Park, California, USA. They are located at the easternmost end of the Yosemite Valley floor. Happy Isles is situated 3½ miles east of Schultz’s Ridge.
Schultz’s Ridge
- Type: Pitch
- Categories: climbing site, recreation area, and sports location
- Location: Mariposa County, Sierra Nevada, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.72874° or 37° 43′ 43″ northLongitude
-119.6256° or 119° 37′ 32″ westOpen location code
8592P9HF+FQOpenStreetMap ID
node 4337985156OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=pitchOpenStreetMap feature
sport=climbing
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Loggerhead Buttress and Merced River.
Nearby Places
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