Owens River Gorge Climbs 12th Edition

Looking for the latest climbing guidebook for the Owens River Gorge? The 12th edition of A Climber's Guide to the Owens River Gorge by Marty Lewis is now available! This updated, 448-page guidebook covers one of California's premier sport climbing destinations, located just outside Bishop in the Eastern Sierra.

Whether you're planning your first visit or returning to explore new routes, this is an essential guidebook for climbing in the Owens River Gorge.

How to Plan a Climbing Trip to the Owens River Gorge

The Owens River Gorge is one of California's most popular sport climbing destinations, known for its volcanic rock, hundreds of bolted routes, and climbing opportunities for a wide range of abilities.

The 12th edition of Marty Lewis's Owens River Gorge climbing guide covers six major sections:

• Sub Gorge
• Lower Gorge
• Central Gorge
• Inner Gorge
• Upper Gorge
• North Gorge

Use this guidebook to explore the Gorge's different climbing areas and decide where to spend your climbing day. Whether you're looking for a quick afternoon of sport climbing or planning a multi-day climbing trip to Bishop, this guidebook is an essential resource.

What Is the Best Guidebook for Climbing at the Owens River Gorge?

A Climber's Guide to the Owens River Gorge by Marty Lewis is a comprehensive guidebook dedicated to climbing in the Owens River Gorge near Bishop, California.

The newest 12th edition provides 448 pages of coverage, making it a valuable resource for visiting climbers and Eastern Sierra locals alike.

Where Can I Buy the Owens River Gorge Climbing Guidebook?

The Owens River Gorge Climbing Guidebook, 12th Edition, is available online and in-store at Sage to Summit in Bishop, California.

Located in the heart of the Eastern Sierra, Sage to Summit is an independently owned outdoor gear shop specializing in climbing, trail running, hiking, and local guidebooks. Stop by the shop before heading to the Gorge or order online to have your guidebook shipped directly to you.

Book Details

• Title: A Climber's Guide to the Owens River Gorge
• Author: Marty Lewis
• Edition: 12th Edition
• Publication: November 2026
• Pages: 448
• Dimensions: 5.5" × 8.5"
• ISBN: 978-0-9824988-6-6
• Publisher: Maximus Press
• Series: Eastern Sierra Climbing Guides, Volume 12

Get ready for your next Owens River Gorge climbing adventure with the latest edition of this Eastern Sierra climbing guidebook.