The Dawn Wall | 9a Multi-pitch


32 pitches. Topos: PlanetMountain.

Probably the hardest big wall in the world.

References

[1] https://www.dawnwall-film.com/

Contributors: remus (5 contributions since 19 Dec 2021)
Added 19th December 2021. Last updated 19th February 2024.

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Adam Ondra
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Added at 09:02 on 26 February 2023

Ascents

3 recorded ascents.

Climber Style Ascent Date Suggested Grade
Tommy Caldwell Lead | worked Between 27th Dec 2014 and 14th Jan 2015
Kevin Jorgeson Lead | worked Between 27th Dec 2014 and 14th Jan 2015
Adam Ondra Lead | worked 22nd Nov 2016
Second ascent. With Pavel Blažek.

A hugely impressive effort over 8 days, especially given Adam's relative lack of big wall experience at the time.

References

[1] https://www.instagram.com/p/CpDX4qKsxfU/

[2] https://stara.emontana.cz/adam-ondra-dawn-wall-interview/