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Classic Climbs for Needles Eye Area
Mountain Project's determination of the most popular, highly-rated routes.
| Route Name | Location | Star Rating | Difficulty | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ● Hitching Post | Hitching Post |
|
5.3 3+ 10 III 9 VD 3a Trad | |
| ● Moonlight Rib | Fan |
|
5.4 4a 12 IV 10 VD 3c R Trad | |
| ● Conn Route | Loeber's Leap > Pinpoint Pinnacle |
|
5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a Trad | |
| ● The Pimple | Three Blemishes |
|
5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a PG13 Trad | |
| ● The Thimble (Backside) | Thimble |
|
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b R Trad | |
| ● Conn Route on Bell Tower | Bell Tower |
|
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b PG13 Trad 2 pitches | |
| ● Conn Route | Exclamation Point |
|
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b Trad | |
| ● Holy Terror | Holey Terror |
|
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b X Trad, Sport | |
| ● Standard Route | Bloody Spire |
|
5.7+ 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad 3 pitches | |
| ● White Line | Goldline |
|
5.7+ 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad | |
| ● Summer lovin | Bell Ringer |
|
5.7+ 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b PG13 Sport | |
| ● Unemployment Line | Goldline |
|
5.7+ 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad | |
| ● Doody Direct | Gnomon |
|
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad | |
| ● Needle's Eye | Needle's Eye |
|
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c X Trad 2 pitches | |
| ● Goldline | Goldline |
|
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Sport | |
| ● Crimps and Cramps | Back Side |
|
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Sport | |
| ● Threading the Needle | Needle's Eye |
|
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad | |
| ● Fenton-Oslund Route | Exclamation Point |
|
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad | |
| ● Where the Sky Hangs | Crocket Tor |
|
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c R Trad 2 pitches | |
| ● Janine's Arete | Loeber's Leap > Finial |
|
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad | |
| ● Has Anyone Seen Elmer? | Goldline |
|
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport | |
| ● Renn Fenton Direct Route | Needle's Eye |
|
5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad | |
| ● The Dog and Pony Show | Hitching Post |
|
5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a TR | |
| ● Original Route | Sore Thumb |
|
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad | |
| ● Fine Line | Exclamation Point |
|
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad | |
| ● Up the Buttress | Back Side |
|
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Sport | |
| ● Kamps Crack | Bell Tower |
|
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b PG13 Trad | |
| ● Every Which Way But Loose | Bell Tower |
|
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad, Sport | |
| ● Death Penalty | Immagination Spires |
|
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b Sport | |
| ● Mark and Tim's Excellent Ad… | Loeber's Leap > Loebers Leap |
|
5.10b/c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Trad 3 pitches | |
| ● Just an Obstacle Course | Clam Shell |
|
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Trad | |
| ● Just Doing Our Thing | Seashell |
|
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b Sport | |
| ● Buck Shot Eyes and a Purple… | Bell Tower |
|
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b Sport | |
| ● For Whom the Bell Tolls | Bell Tower |
|
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c R Sport | |
| ● Horseshoes and Hand Grenades | Gnomon |
|
5.11c/d 7a 24 VIII 25 E4 6a Trad | |
| ● The Thimble | Thimble |
|
5.12 7b+ 27 VIII+ 26 E6 6b V5 6C Boulder | |
| ● Shocked and Persuaded | Sore Thumb |
|
5.12+ 7c 28 IX 27 E6 6b Trad | |
| ● 99 Problems | Fan |
|
5.12+ 7c 28 IX 27 E6 6b Sport |
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