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Grade | Route | Gear style | Popularity | Crag | |
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V2 | ★ The sloth Left
| Yosemite National Park | |||
5.8 | ★ Penthouse Cracks (Far Right)
Obvious flake up to the ledge. To reach the top anchor, traverse right and follow 5.easy climbing around and then left to the 2-bolt anchor with rap rings. Remember to place gear to protect the second. Rappel descent to the top of West Slabs, then walk off. Pro to 3". | 12m | Yosemite National Park | ||
5.7 | Swan Slab Squeeze
| 12m | Yosemite National Park | ||
5.10a | ★ Goat For It
FFA: Mark Carpenter et al. | 24m, 3 | Yosemite National Park | ||
V3 | The Sloth
| Yosemite National Park | |||
5.1 | Bobcat Crack
Named for the bobcat that regularly scrambles up it, this easy-to-protect crack runs up the right side of the West Slabs to the base of the Penthouse Cracks. To top-rope this and the West Slabs, sling the tree and back it up with gear. Descend by walking off to the left. Pro: standard rack. | 15m | Yosemite National Park | ||
5.8 | Unnamed flared crack
| 9m | Yosemite National Park | ||
5.6 | ★ Swan Slab Gully
| 98m, 3 | Yosemite National Park | ||
5.7 | ★ Unnamed crack (5.7)
| 15m | Yosemite National Park | ||
5.7 | ★ Lena's Lieback First Pitch Variant
| 24m | Yosemite National Park | ||
5.6 | ★ Oak Tree Flake
Pro to 4.5". | 30m | Yosemite National Park | ||
5.9 | ★ Unnamed crack (5.9)
| 15m | Yosemite National Park | ||
5.9 | ★ Grant's Crack
| 24m | Yosemite National Park | ||
5.7 | ★★ Jesus Loves
New route spring 2023, not in most guide books. Starts a couple meters right of Claude’s Delight. Follow thin diagonal crack past a small tree to where it switches to face climbing on knobs, with a single bolt in this face section. Has its own ring anchors. Double rack to 0.75”. | 25m, 1 | Yosemite National Park | ||
5.11a | ★★ Penthouse Cracks (Right)
An interesting crux move from an undercling leads to good finger crack climbing. 2-bolt top anchor shared with the other Penthouse Cracks. | 6m | Yosemite National Park | ||
V0 | Ducktail mantle
| Yosemite National Park | |||
5.6 | ★ Hanging Flake
| 9m | Yosemite National Park | ||
5.10a | ★★ Penthouse Cracks (Left)
Hand jams and finger cracks. 2-bolt top anchor shared with the other Penthouse Cracks. | 6m | Yosemite National Park | ||
V1 | Pitter-patter Traverse
| Yosemite National Park | |||
5.10a | ★ Unnamed Thin Crack
Start right of the blocks at the base of Grant's Crack and continue up the thin crack to the top anchor at the tree. | 24m | Yosemite National Park | ||
5.10a | Penthouse Cracks (Far Left)
Lieback your way up to the small roof (mind the swing). 2-bolt top anchor shared with the other Penthouse Cracks. | 6m | Yosemite National Park | ||
5.11a | Kokl Duck
| 46m, 4 | Yosemite National Park | ||
VB | 7
| Yosemite National Park | |||
5.10c | ★★ Unnamed Seam
Same start as the Unnamed Thin Crack, but at the top of the blocks, traverse right to the base of the thin seam. Face climbing takes you to the top anchor. | 24m | Yosemite National Park | ||
5.5 | Swan Slab Chimney
Follow the chimney on the left side of the block shared with Oak Tree Flake. Can be top-roped with a 60m rope from the anchor shared with Grant's Crack. | 30m | Yosemite National Park | ||
VB | 8
| Yosemite National Park | |||
5.7 | ★ Penelope's Problem
| 18m | Yosemite National Park | ||
5.6 | ★★★ Bay Tree Crack
Optional second pitch for Grant's Crack, Oak Tree Flake, or Swan Slab Chimney. Climb past blocks to the bay tree then continue up the fingers-to-hands crack. One old bolt marks the belay. Pro to 2.5". For the descent, walk left and down some 5.easy terrain to a gully, then either downclimb the 5.5 gully, rappel from a tree, or walk off left to the top of Penthouse Cracks and rappel from the 2-bolt top anchor there. | 30m | Yosemite National Park | ||
V0 | 9
| Yosemite National Park | |||
5.7 | ★ Unnamed Face
Shared top anchor with Hanging Flake. | 9m | Yosemite National Park | ||
5.6 | Unnamed Chimney
Obvious chimney above the top anchor for Grant's Crack. | Yosemite National Park | |||
V0 | 11
| Yosemite National Park | |||
5.6 | West Slabs
A great place to take first-time climbers for several variations of slab climbing in the 5.6-5.8 range. To access the large platform at the top, walk around left or climb Bobcat Crack to the right. Sling the tree and back it up with gear. | 15m | Yosemite National Park | ||
5.8 | ★★ Unnamed Face Variation
Start farther left. | 9m | Yosemite National Park | ||
1961 | |||||
5.11b | ★★ Aid Route
The crux of the climb is the 5.11b start, but don't let that grade discourage you. French free or aid the first 15 feet, and the grade falls to 5.10a C0. Save some strength for the finger locks through the last 15 feet of the route. FA: Joe Oliger & Steve Roper, 1961 FFA: Lloyd Price et al., 1967 | 55m, 2, 3 | Yosemite National Park | ||
1967 | |||||
5.9 | ★★ Lena's Lieback
FA: Kim Schmitz & Jim Madsen, 1967 | 58m, 3 | Yosemite National Park | ||
5.11b | ★★ Aid Route
The crux of the climb is the 5.11b start, but don't let that grade discourage you. French free or aid the first 15 feet, and the grade falls to 5.10a C0. Save some strength for the finger locks through the last 15 feet of the route. FA: Joe Oliger & Steve Roper, 1961 FFA: Lloyd Price et al., 1967 | 55m, 2, 3 | Yosemite National Park | ||
1972 | |||||
5.7 | ★ Claude's Delight
FFA: Claude Fiddler & Peter Olander, 1972 | 24m | Yosemite National Park | ||
1974 | |||||
5.10c | ★ Ugly Duckling
FFA: Kevin Worrall & George Meyers, 1974 | 61m, 2, 3 | Yosemite National Park | ||
2022 | |||||
5.10c | Into the Wild
1
5.7
150ft
2
5.10c
95ft
3
5.9
105ft
4
5.9
120ft
From the end, either walk off via the Swab Slab gully or continue on for three more pitches of "Yose University". For the latter, walk a little right then cut left on a nice ledge until you spot a couple bolts for the next climb. FA: Erik Sloan & Friends, Apr 2022 | 140m, 4 | Yosemite National Park | ||
5.9 | Yose University
1
5.9
125ft
2
5.9
115ft
3
5.7
125ft
To find the climb, either climb "Into the Wild" or go up Swab Slab gully past Swan Slab and hang a left to take a midway ledge to base of climb.
Walk off via Upper Falls Trail. FA: Erik Sloan & Friends, May 2022 | 110m, 3 | Yosemite National Park |
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