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DescriptionRoadside could be called the flagship crag of the RRG. It boasts sport routes ranging from 5.7 to 5.12+. It has a high concentration of easier routes and a good concentration of 5.10 sport and 5.12 sport slong a wonderfully pocketed south facing wall. Getting ThereFollow hwy 11 into Wolfe County. Look for a developed parking/picnic area on the right side of the road. The trail is o nthe opposite side of the road. The ClassicsMountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for Roadside Crag:
Roadside Attraction 5.7 Trad, 1 pitch, 120 feet
C Sharp or B Flat 5.7 Sport, 60 feet
Five Finger Discount 5.8 Trad, 1 pitch, 50 feet
All Cows Eat Grass 5.8 Sport, 80 feet
Kampsight 5.9 Sport, 80 feet
Andromeda Strain 5.10a Trad, 1 pitch, 100 feet
AWOL 5.10a Sport, 50 feet
You Can Tune a Piano, but You Can't Tuna Fish 5.10b Sport, 1 pitch, 60 feet
Crazy Fingers 5.10c Sport, 1 pitch, 50 feet
Just Duet 5.10d Sport, 70 feet
Dragonslayer 5.10d Sport, 1 pitch, 50 feet
Pulling Pockets 5.10d Sport, 50 feet
Synchronicity 5.11a Trad, 1 pitch, 50 feet
(Way) Up Yonder 5.11b Sport, 1 pitch, 40 feet
The Return of Chris Snyder 5.11d Sport, 1 pitch, 100 feet
Stay the Hand 5.12a Sport, 50 feet
Way Up Yonder 5.12a Sport, 2 pitches, 100 feet
Ro Shampo 5.12a Sport, 1 pitch, 60 feet
Strevels Gets in Shape 5.12b Sport, 1 pitch, 90 feet
Wild Gift 5.12c Sport, 50 feet
Featured Route For Roadside Crag
Five Finger Discount 5.8 KY : Red River Gorge : Roadside Crag
A nice thin crack and face just left of Fatha, this route appears harder than 5.8 from the base but is easier than it looks. Climb the low-angle ramp up and left, then step left into a beautiful thin carck and flake to the top....[more] Browse More Classics in KY
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