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Elevation: 3,510 ft 1,070 m
GPS: 41.29379, -122.30766
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Mostly small crags or bouldering areas in or near the town of Mt. Shasta. Also includes the town's namesake peak.

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Classic Climbing Routes at Mount Shasta Area

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
Mod. Snow
 157
Avalanche Gulch
Snow, Alpine
AI1-2
 37
Hotlum-Bolam Ridge
Ice, Alpine
Mod. Snow
 21
West Face Gully
Snow, Alpine
AI1-2 Steep Snow
 10
Hotlum Glacier Route
Ice, Snow, Alpine
Mod. Snow
 7
Hotlum-Wintun Ridge
Snow, Alpine
V3- 6A
 4
Beerio Kart (Placeholder name)
Boulder
V3 6A
 4
Super Smash Bros. (Placeholder N…
Boulder
V5 6C
 6
Potty Trained
Boulder
4th 1 2 I 2 M 1b Mod. Snow
 62
Casaval Ridge
Snow, Alpine
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 5
Miller High Life
Trad, TR
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 14
The Tower
Trad
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 11
Stinkwater
Trad
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 16
Komatose
Sport
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 6
Wendy's Cafe
Trad
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
 6
The Roof
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Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
Avalanche Gulch Mt Shasta
 157
Mod. Snow Snow, Alpine
Hotlum-Bolam Ridge Mt Shasta
 37
AI1-2 Ice, Alpine
West Face Gully Mt Shasta
 21
Mod. Snow Snow, Alpine
Hotlum Glacier Route Mt Shasta
 10
AI1-2 Steep Snow Ice, Snow, Alpine
Hotlum-Wintun Ridge Mt Shasta
 7
Mod. Snow Snow, Alpine
Beerio Kart (Placeholder name) S Fork > Cube
 4
V3- 6A Boulder
Super Smash Bros. (Placehol… S Fork > Cube
 4
V3 6A Boulder
Potty Trained Castle Lake > Bathroom Boulder
 6
V5 6C Boulder
Casaval Ridge Mt Shasta
 62
4th 1 2 I 2 M 1b Mod. Snow Snow, Alpine
Miller High Life S Fork > S Fork Routes
 5
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad, TR
The Tower Cantara Loop
 14
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad
Stinkwater Ney Springs > Stinkwater Wall
 11
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad
Komatose Cantara Loop
 16
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Sport
Wendy's Cafe Ney Springs > Stinkwater Wall
 6
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad
The Roof Cantara Loop
 6
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c TR
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