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Classic Climbs for Custer State Park

Mountain Project's determination of the most popular, highly-rated routes.

V3 6A R
 29
Central Yellow Wall
TR, Boulder
V3-4 6A+ PG13
 7
Get Punk'd
Boulder
V4 6B
 30
Classic Corner
Boulder
V4 6B
 17
Left Yellow Wall
Boulder
V6 7A
 7
Direct North Overhang
Boulder
5.3 3+ 10 III 9 VD 3a
 113
Conn Route
Trad 2 pitches
5.3 3+ 10 III 9 VD 3a PG13
 13
Conn Route
Trad
5.4 4a 12 IV 10 VD 3c
 188
Spire Four
Trad 3 pitches
5.4 4a 12 IV 10 VD 3c
 70
Inner Course
Sport
5.4 4a 12 IV 10 VD 3c R
 81
Moonlight Rib
Trad
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
 138
Lander Turkey Shoot
Sport
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
 139
East Face
Trad 3 pitches
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b PG13
 40
Jan and Jane Route
Trad 2 pitches
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
 18
Chantilly Lace
Sport
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
 68
Second Breakfast
Sport
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 222
Conn Diagonal
Trad 3 pitches
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b R
 62
International Chimney
Trad 3 pitches
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 93
Tent Peg
Trad
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 51
Of Quartz It Goes
Sport
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 30
West Gruesome
Trad 2 pitches
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b R
 36
California Boys
Sport, TR
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 48
Retable Route
Trad, Sport 3 pitches
5.7+ 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 64
Spire 1 Reppy Variation
Trad 4 pitches
5.8- 5b 16 VI- 14 VS 4c
 194
Kamps Crack (Classic Crack)
Trad
5.8- 5b 16 VI- 14 VS 4c
 33
North Crack
Trad 3 pitches
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 189
Cerberus
Trad
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 60
Doody Direct
Trad
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c X
 39
Needle's Eye
Trad 2 pitches
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 46
Eyetooth
Trad 2 pitches
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 44
Left Wing of Smaug
Trad
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 91
Waste Knot
Sport
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c PG13
 8
West Rib
Trad 2 pitches
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 12
Phallus
Trad 2 pitches
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 63
Threading the Needle
Trad
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c PG13
 18
Pastaman Vibration
Sport
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 9
The Conn Diagonal Variation
Trad 3 pitches
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 30
West Buttress
Trad 3 pitches
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 24
There and Back Again
Trad
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c PG13
 6
Crystalline Lady
Trad
5.9- 5c 17 VI 16 HVS 4c
 11
The Bong Family
Trad
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 62
Four Little Fishies
Sport
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 97
God's Own Drunk
Trad 2 pitches
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 27
South Tower Conn Route
Trad, Sport 2 pitches
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 48
Three Rings for the Elven Kings
Trad
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 32
Tee The Ball
Trad, Sport
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 6
LightSaber
Trad, Sport
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 36
Sex Never did this to my hands
Trad
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 13
Copasetic
Trad
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 16
Gill Route
Trad
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 8
Crack of Earthly Delights
Trad 2 pitches
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 14
Barber Dihedral
Trad
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a
 23
Cat's Meow
Trad 3 pitches
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 24
Hardrocker
Trad, Sport
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 10
Nebulous
Sport
5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 24
Renn Fenton Direct Route
Trad
5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a R
 15
East Gruesome
Trad
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 36
Harbinger
Sport
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 18
Original Route
Trad
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b
 18
Hang a Right at Fourth Avenue
Trad 2 pitches
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b
 25
Shelob
Trad
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b R
 43
Nantucket Sleighride
Trad
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b PG13
 11
Kamps Crack
Trad
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b
 28
Nick of Time
Trad
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b
 31
Jugs
Trad
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b X
 24
Barber Route
Trad
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b
 13
Every Which Way But Loose
Trad, Sport
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b
 6
Freak's Fright
Trad
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b
 7
Tagua
Trad
5.10b/c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 13
Mark and Tim's Excellent Adventure
Trad 3 pitches
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 30
Lunatic
Sport
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b R
 9
The Naked Rib
Trad, Sport 2 pitches
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b
 21
Rockin' Harder
Sport
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b
 10
Buck Shot Eyes and a Purple Heart
Sport
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b X
 22
Cleveland Route
Trad
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b
 18
The Rustlers
Trad
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b
 13
Kevizan
Trad 3 pitches
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b PG13
 12
Thrain
Trad, Sport
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b PG13
 13
Thror
Trad, Sport
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b PG13
 18
Knob Goblin
Trad
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b
 7
Two Minute Plan
Trad 2 pitches
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b PG13
 9
Bronchial Distress
Trad, Sport
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b
 12
LAMB
Sport
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b X
 10
Quartz Jester
Trad
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
 42
Two Year Plan
Trad, Sport
5.11- 6c 22 VIII- 22 E3 5c
 8
Kogia
Trad 2 pitches
5.11a/b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
 35
Goldberry Lane
Sport
5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c
 11
Ghostwriter
Sport
5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c PG13
 13
Honey, I Shrunk My Nads
Trad
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a
 27
Sundogs
Sport
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a
 8
Meltdown
Trad
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a PG13
 10
Vertigo
Trad 2 pitches
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a
 10
A Clean Getaway
Trad 2 pitches
5.11c/d 7a 24 VIII 25 E4 6a
 9
Horseshoes and Hand Grenades
Trad
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
 12
Yellow Wall
Trad 3 pitches
5.12- 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a R
 6
Iron Lingerie
Sport
5.12- 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
 8
Right Wight
Trad
5.12a/b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6a PG13
 9
Spooky
Trad
5.12 7b+ 27 VIII+ 26 E6 6b
 6
Wight Out of Hell
Trad
5.12b/c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b
 6
Silk and Sangria
Trad 2 pitches
5.13- 7c+ 29 IX+ 29 E7 6c
 8
Highly Suspicious
Trad
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
Central Yellow Wall Sylvan Lake > Sylvan Lake Bou… > Campground Boulder
 29
V3 6A R TR, Boulder
Get Punk'd Playhouse Boulders > Sign Boulders > Punks In The Park Bou…
 7
V3-4 6A+ PG13 Boulder
Classic Corner Sylvan Lake > Sylvan Lake Bou… > Campground Boulder
 30
V4 6B Boulder
Left Yellow Wall Sylvan Lake > Sylvan Lake Bou… > Campground Boulder
 17
V4 6B Boulder
Direct North Overhang Sylvan Lake > Sylvan Lake Bou… > Outlet Boulder
 7
V6 7A Boulder
Conn Route Sylvan Lake > Photographers'… > Aquarium Rock
 113
5.3 3+ 10 III 9 VD 3a Trad 2 pitches
Conn Route Picket Fence > Sickle
 13
5.3 3+ 10 III 9 VD 3a PG13 Trad
Spire Four Cathedral Spires > Spire Four
 188
5.4 4a 12 IV 10 VD 3c Trad 3 pitches
Inner Course Sylvan Lake > Outlets > Youbet Jorasses
 70
5.4 4a 12 IV 10 VD 3c Sport
Moonlight Rib Needles Eye Area > Fan
 81
5.4 4a 12 IV 10 VD 3c R Trad
Lander Turkey Shoot Sylvan Lake > Outlets > Inner Outlet
 138
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b Sport
East Face Cathedral Spires > Spire Two
 139
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b Trad 3 pitches
Jan and Jane Route Cathedral Spires > Spire Two
 40
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b PG13 Trad 2 pitches
Chantilly Lace Moonlight Ridge > Thin Fin
 18
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b Sport
Second Breakfast Sylvan Lake > … > Towers of Teeth > Ephel Duath
 68
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b Sport
Conn Diagonal Sylvan Lake > Outlets > Outer Outlet
 222
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad 3 pitches
International Chimney Cathedral Spires > Spire Three
 62
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b R Trad 3 pitches
Tent Peg Tenpins/Switchb… > Tent Peg
 93
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad
Of Quartz It Goes Sylvan Lake > Middle Earth > Far Downs
 51
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Sport
West Gruesome Cathedral Spires > Spire Four
 30
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad 2 pitches
California Boys Sylvan Lake > Outlets > Dam - Back Side
 36
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b R Sport, TR
Retable Route Sylvan Lake > Outlets > Inner Outlet
 48
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad, Sport 3 pitches
Spire 1 Reppy Variation Cathedral Spires > Spire One
 64
5.7+ 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad 4 pitches
Kamps Crack (Classic Crack) Sylvan Lake > Outlets > Inner Outlet
 194
5.8- 5b 16 VI- 14 VS 4c Trad
North Crack Cathedral Spires > Balcony Point
 33
5.8- 5b 16 VI- 14 VS 4c Trad 3 pitches
Cerberus Tenpins/Switchb… > Tricouni Nail/Cerberus
 189
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad
Doody Direct Needles Eye Area > Gnomon
 60
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad
Needle's Eye Needles Eye Area > Needle's Eye
 39
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c X Trad 2 pitches
Eyetooth Cathedral Spires > Eyetooth
 46
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad 2 pitches
Left Wing of Smaug Sylvan Lake > Middle Earth > Far Downs
 44
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad
Waste Knot Sylvan Lake > … > Towers of Teeth > Ephel Duath
 91
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Sport
West Rib Sylvan Lake > Middle Earth > Near Downs
 8
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c PG13 Trad 2 pitches
Phallus Tenpins/Switchb… > Phallus
 12
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad 2 pitches
Threading the Needle Needles Eye Area > Needle's Eye
 63
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad
Pastaman Vibration Sylvan Lake > Outlets > Vertigo View
 18
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c PG13 Sport
The Conn Diagonal Variation Sylvan Lake > Outlets > Outer Outlet
 9
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad 3 pitches
West Buttress Sylvan Lake > Outlets > Outer Outlet
 30
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad 3 pitches
There and Back Again Sylvan Lake > Middle Earth > Near Downs
 24
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad
Crystalline Lady Cathedral Spires > Spindle
 6
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c PG13 Trad
The Bong Family Sylvan Lake > … > Sunday Gulch > Not-Stonehenge?
 11
5.9- 5c 17 VI 16 HVS 4c Trad
Four Little Fishies Sylvan Lake > Photographers'… > Aquarium Rock
 62
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport
God's Own Drunk Cathedral Spires > Khayyam Spire
 97
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad 2 pitches
South Tower Conn Route Cathedral Spires > Spire Four
 27
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad, Sport 2 pitches
Three Rings for the Elven K… Sylvan Lake > Middle Earth > Erebor
 48
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad
Tee The Ball Tenpins/Switchb… > Someone Else's Peg
 32
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad, Sport
LightSaber Moonlight Ridge > Point / Beside The Point
 6
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad, Sport
Sex Never did this to my hands Sylvan Lake > Outlets > Vertigo View
 36
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad
Copasetic Cathedral Spires > Blockhead
 13
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad
Gill Route Cathedral Spires > Javelin
 16
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad
Crack of Earthly Delights Cathedral Spires > Bartizan Wall
 8
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad 2 pitches
Barber Dihedral Sylvan Lake > Outlets > Old People's Dome
 14
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad
Cat's Meow Cathedral Spires > Spire Three
 23
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a Trad 3 pitches
Hardrocker Sylvan Lake > Outlets > Inner Outlet
 24
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad, Sport
Nebulous Moonlight Ridge > Thin Fin
 10
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Sport
Renn Fenton Direct Route Needles Eye Area > Needle's Eye
 24
5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad
East Gruesome Cathedral Spires > E Gruesome
 15
5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a R Trad
Harbinger Sylvan Lake > Outlets > Paydirt Pinnacle
 36
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Sport
Original Route Needles Eye Area > Sore Thumb
 18
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad
Hang a Right at Fourth Avenue Cathedral Spires > Spire Four
 18
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad 2 pitches
Shelob Sylvan Lake > Middle Earth > Torech Ungol
 25
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad
Nantucket Sleighride Tenpins/Switchb… > Moby Dick
 43
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b R Trad
Kamps Crack Needles Eye Area > Bell Tower
 11
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b PG13 Trad
Nick of Time Sylvan Lake > Outlets > Outer Outlet
 28
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad
Jugs Sylvan Lake > Outlets > Outer Outlet
 31
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad
Barber Route Tenpins/Switchb… > Superpin
 24
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b X Trad
Every Which Way But Loose Needles Eye Area > Bell Tower
 13
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad, Sport
Freak's Fright Cathedral Spires > Freak's Fright
 6
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad
Tagua Cathedral Spires > Tusk
 7
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad
Mark and Tim's Excellent Ad… Needles Eye Area > Loeber's Leap > Loebers Leap
 13
5.10b/c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Trad 3 pitches
Lunatic Moonlight Ridge > Galaxy
 30
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Sport
The Naked Rib Cathedral Spires > Bartizan Wall
 9
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b R Trad, Sport 2 pitches
Rockin' Harder Sylvan Lake > Outlets > Inner Outlet
 21
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b Sport
Buck Shot Eyes and a Purple… Needles Eye Area > Bell Tower
 10
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b Sport
Cleveland Route Tenpins/Switchb… > Hairy Pin
 22
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b X Trad
The Rustlers Sylvan Lake > Outlets > Inner Outlet
 18
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b Trad
Kevizan Cathedral Spires > Bartizan Wall
 13
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b Trad 3 pitches
Thrain Sylvan Lake > Middle Earth > Near Downs
 12
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b PG13 Trad, Sport
Thror Sylvan Lake > Middle Earth > Near Downs
 13
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b PG13 Trad, Sport
Knob Goblin Sylvan Lake > Middle Earth > W Lies Mirkwood
 18
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b PG13 Trad
Two Minute Plan Cathedral Spires > Stimulation Spire
 7
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b Trad 2 pitches
Bronchial Distress Sylvan Lake > Outlets > Inner Outlet
 9
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b PG13 Trad, Sport
LAMB Sylvan Lake > Outlets > Paydirt Pinnacle
 12
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b Sport
Quartz Jester Tenpins/Switchb… > King Pin
 10
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b X Trad
Two Year Plan Sylvan Lake > Outlets > Inner Outlet
 42
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Trad, Sport
Kogia Cathedral Spires > Spire Three
 8
5.11- 6c 22 VIII- 22 E3 5c Trad 2 pitches
Goldberry Lane Sylvan Lake > Middle Earth > Ered Lithui
 35
5.11a/b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c Sport
Ghostwriter Sylvan Lake > Middle Earth > Near Downs
 11
5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c Sport
Honey, I Shrunk My Nads Sylvan Lake > Outlets > Inner Outlet
 13
5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c PG13 Trad
Sundogs Sylvan Lake > Outlets > Riddle
 27
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a Sport
Meltdown Cathedral Spires > Khayyam Spire
 8
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a Trad
Vertigo Sylvan Lake > Outlets > Vertigo
 10
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a PG13 Trad 2 pitches
A Clean Getaway Sylvan Lake > Outlets > Vertigo
 10
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a Trad 2 pitches
Horseshoes and Hand Grenades Needles Eye Area > Gnomon
 9
5.11c/d 7a 24 VIII 25 E4 6a Trad
Yellow Wall Cathedral Spires > Khayyam Spire
 12
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a Trad 3 pitches
Iron Lingerie Sylvan Lake > Outlets > Outer Outlet
 6
5.12- 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a R Sport
Right Wight Sylvan Lake > Middle Earth > Near Downs
 8
5.12- 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a Trad
Spooky Cathedral Spires > Station 13
 9
5.12a/b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6a PG13 Trad
Wight Out of Hell Sylvan Lake > Middle Earth > Near Downs
 6
5.12 7b+ 27 VIII+ 26 E6 6b Trad
Silk and Sangria Cathedral Spires > Khayyam Spire
 6
5.12b/c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b Trad 2 pitches
Highly Suspicious Cathedral Spires > Station 13
 8
5.13- 7c+ 29 IX+ 29 E7 6c Trad

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