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Elevation: 5,044 ft 1,537 m
GPS: 34.60836, -112.41957
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This area includes all the crags accessed from Granite Gardens Drive. These crags include; The High Rappel, The Oasis, and The Waning Wall. Most routes are listed in The Granite Dells Climbing Guide

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Drive north on highway 89 from Prescott past the lakes and into the rocks. Granite Gardens drive is a dirt road on the east side of the highway just north of the High Rappel Area

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Classic Climbing Routes at Granite Gardens

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a
 47
● Great White
Sport, TR
Oasis > Shady Grove
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
 32
● Alpenglow
Sport
High Rappel Area > Alpenglow Wall
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 48
● Guillotine
Trad
High Rappel Area > Corridor
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 65
● Co-op Crack
Trad 2 pitches
High Rappel Area > Co-op Crack Area
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b R
 18
● Siege
Trad 2 pitches
High Rappel Area > Main Wall Left
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 8
● Corndog Upraising
Sport
Oasis > Corndog Wall
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
 11
● The Chute
Trad, Sport 2 pitches
High Rappel Area > Main Wall Left
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
 19
● Thank God
Trad, Sport
High Rappel Area > Main Wall Right
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
 5
● Seven Minutes in Heaven
Trad
Oasis > Driftwood Wall
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a
 8
● Banana Peel
Trad
High Rappel Area > Main Wall Left
5.11c/d 7a 24 VIII 25 E4 6a
 6
● Rolling Stone
Trad
High Rappel Area > Main Wall Left
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
 15
● Fred
Trad
High Rappel Area > Main Wall Left
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
 11
● Non-Dairy Screamer
Sport
High Rappel Area > Main Wall Right
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b
 5
● Ashes Ashes All Fall Down
Sport
High Rappel Area > Main Wall Right
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b
 4
● Stars and Stripes
Sport
High Rappel Area > Main Wall Right
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Great White Oasis > Shady Grove
 47
5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a Sport, TR
● Alpenglow High Rappel Area > Alpenglow Wall
 32
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b Sport
● Guillotine High Rappel Area > Corridor
 48
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad
● Co-op Crack High Rappel Area > Co-op Crack Area
 65
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad 2 pitches
● Siege High Rappel Area > Main Wall Left
 18
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b R Trad 2 pitches
● Corndog Upraising Oasis > Corndog Wall
 8
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Sport
● The Chute High Rappel Area > Main Wall Left
 11
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b Trad, Sport 2 pitches
● Thank God High Rappel Area > Main Wall Right
 19
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a Trad, Sport
● Seven Minutes in Heaven Oasis > Driftwood Wall
 5
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a Trad
● Banana Peel High Rappel Area > Main Wall Left
 8
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a Trad
● Rolling Stone High Rappel Area > Main Wall Left
 6
5.11c/d 7a 24 VIII 25 E4 6a Trad
● Fred High Rappel Area > Main Wall Left
 15
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a Trad
● Non-Dairy Screamer High Rappel Area > Main Wall Right
 11
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a Sport
● Ashes Ashes All Fall Down High Rappel Area > Main Wall Right
 5
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b Sport
● Stars and Stripes High Rappel Area > Main Wall Right
 4
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b Sport
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Granite Gardens at dusk.
Granite Gardens at dusk.
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