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Description5.12 - 5.13's that go through the large roof with a couple moderate offerings towards the right that don't. Getting ThereFollow the approach trail into the canyon. Hike past the Canyon Entrance area and look for the very obvious, large roof. The ClassicsMountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for Roof Area:
Handcrack Corner 5.9 Trad, 1 pitch, 50 feet
Peer Pressure 5.11c Sport, 1 pitch, 50 feet
A Gentlehoe 5.12a Sport, 1 pitch, 55 feet
Black Streak 5.12+ TR, 1 pitch
Buffy 5.13b Sport, 1 pitch, 70 feet
Huffy 5.13c Sport, 1 pitch, 60 feet
Featured Route For Roof Area
A Gentlehoe 5.12a CO : Durango : ... : Roof Area
Are you looking for a big steep .12a? Well now Cascade's got one! Thuggy and juggy is the name of the game on this route. Start on a beautiful blue face of "harder-than-it-looks climbing" past the first bolt to a good stance under the second. from here the route gets steep and powerful as you climb through big undercling and layback features. Get a good rest on a big, left-facing fin (knee-bars anyone?) just past the 4th bolt. From there, work your way far left under a big roof to gain a good ho...[more] Browse More Classics in CO
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