Route Name |
Formation |
Climbing Area |
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Review |
| The Nose 5.14a or 5.9 C2, El Capitan
The Nose—the best rock climb in the world!
Photo:Mark Kroese |
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El Capitan |
Yosemite Valley, California USA |
31 |
5.14a or 5.9 C2 |
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Half Dome |
Yosemite Valley, California USA |
23 |
5.12 or 5.9 C1 |
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| Salathe Wall 5.13b or 5.9 C2, El Capitan
The Salathé Wall ascends the most natural line up El Cap.
Photo:Mark Kroese |
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El Capitan |
Yosemite Valley, California USA |
35 |
5.13b or 5.9 C2 |
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| West Crack 5.9, Daff Dome
One of the most striking crack lines in Tuolumne.
Photo:Todd Snyder |
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Daff Dome |
Tuolumne Meadows, California USA |
6 |
5.9 |
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| Epinephrine 5.9, Black Velvet Canyon
Epinephrine ascends the ominous 600-foot-tall chimney.
Photo:Greg Barnes |
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Black Velvet Canyon |
Red Rocks, Nevada USA |
15 |
5.9 |
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| Regular Route 5.9, Fairview Dome
Fairview Dome is Tuolumne's largest steep face.
Photo:Greg Barnes |
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Fairview Dome |
Tuolumne Meadows, California USA |
12 |
5.9 |
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| East Buttress 5.10c or 5.9 A0, Middle Cathedral
East Buttress is one of the 50 Classic Climbs of North America
Photo:Chris McNamara |
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Middle Cathedral |
Yosemite Valley, California USA |
11 |
5.10c or 5.9 A0 |
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| Central Pillar of Frenzy 5.9, Middle Cathedral
Central Pillar is considered one of the best climbs on Middle Cathedral.
Photo:Chris McNamara |
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Middle Cathedral |
Yosemite Valley, California USA |
5 |
5.9 |
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| Northeast Buttress 5.9, Higher Cathedral
Northeast Buttress of Higher Cathedral is one of the best Grade IV climbs in the Valley.
Photo:Greg Barnes |
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Higher Cathedral |
Yosemite Valley, California USA |
11 |
5.9 |
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| Moonlight Buttress 5.12d or 5.9 C1, Moonlight Buttress Area
The route as seen from the loop road.
Photo:Chris McNamara |
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Moonlight Buttress Area |
Zion National Park, Utah, USA |
9 |
5.12d or 5.9 C1 |
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| Infinite Spur Alaska Grade 6, 5.9, M5, AI 4, Mount Foraker
The route follows the stunning center ridge.
Photo:Mike Gauthier |
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Mount Foraker |
Alaska, USA |
N/A |
Alaska Grade 6, 5.9, M5, AI 4 |
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| Kor-Ingalls 5.9, Castleton Tower
A view from the approach.
Photo:Dougald MacDonald |
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Castleton Tower |
Desert Towers, Utah, USA |
4 |
5.9 |
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| Fishhook Arete 5.9, Mt. Russell
The route as seen from the summit of Whitney.
Photo:Chris McNamara |
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Mt. Russell |
High Sierra, California USA |
8 |
5.9 |
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| Otto's Route 5.9, Independence Monument
Otto's Route from near the approach.
Photo:Chris McNamara |
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Independence Monument |
Desert Towers, Utah, USA |
4 |
5.9 |
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| Ham and Eggs V, 5.9, AI 4, The Mooses Tooth
An overview of the line.
Photo:Mike Gauthier |
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The Mooses Tooth |
Alaska, USA |
18 |
V, 5.9, AI 4 |
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