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Classic Climbs for Black Canyon



Mountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for Black Canyon.
 
BETA PHOTO: Painted Wall, Porcelain Arete, etc

The Top 20 Classics for Black Canyon


Name Rating Type Location

The Casual Route

5.8

Trad, 8 pitches, 800 feet, Grade II

North Chasm View Wall

The Maiden Voyage aka The Red Dihedral

5.9

Trad, Grade III

The Checkerboard Wall

Lauren's Arete

5.9 R

Trad, Grade III

North Rim Routes

Casually Off-Route

5.9

Trad, 8 pitches, 800 feet, Grade II

North Chasm View Wall

Escape Artist

5.9+

Trad, 7 pitches, Grade III

North Chasm View Wall

Russian Arete

5.9+

Trad, 6 pitches, Grade IV

North Rim Routes

Journey Home

5.10-

Trad, Grade IV

North Chasm View Wall

Southern Arete

5.10 R

Trad, Grade V

The Painted Wall

Movable Stoned Voyage

5.10

Trad, 10 pitches, 1300 feet, Grade III

North Chasm View Wall

Checkerboard Wall

5.10

Trad, 5 pitches, 750 feet

The Checkerboard Wall

Comic Relief

5.10

Trad, Grade III

North Chasm View Wall

The Hallucinogen Wall

5.10 A3+ R

Trad, Aid, 16 pitches, Grade VI

North Chasm View Wall

The Cruise

5.10+

Trad, 12 pitches, 1700 feet, Grade V

North Chasm View Wall

The Scenic Cruise

5.10d

Trad, Grade V

North Chasm View Wall

A Midsummer's Night Dream

5.11a

Trad, 6 pitches, Grade II

North Chasm View Wall

Crystal Vision

5.11 R

Trad, 12 pitches, 1800 feet, Grade IV

South Rim Routes

Atlantis

5.11 PG13

Trad, 16 pitches, 1600 feet, Grade IV

North Rim Routes

Stoned Oven

5.11c

Trad, 13 pitches, 1800 feet, Grade V

North Chasm View Wall

Astro Dog

5.11+

Trad, 14 pitches, 2000 feet, Grade V

South Rim Routes

Air Voyage

5.12-

Trad, 13 pitches, 1700 feet, Grade V

North Chasm View Wall