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Classic Climbs for Glenwood Springs

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All Routes Trad Sport Boulder Ice / Mixed
V2 5+
 4
● Boulder Traverse
Boulder
Glenwood Canyon > No Name Canyon > No Name Canyon Boulde…
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
 26
● Second Dihedral
Trad
Glenwood Canyon > … > E Side > Pink Face area
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 46
● Jungle Book (aka Graduation Crack)
Trad
Glenwood Canyon > … > E Side > Gray Face area
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 65
● Traditional Values
Sport
Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Lower Wall
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 8
● Slab Happy
Sport
Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Boulders
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 29
● Bearded Outlaw
Sport
Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Lower Wall
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 30
● The Harvey
Sport
Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Lower Wall
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 28
● Twin Cracks aka Railroad Cracks
Trad
Glenwood Canyon > … > W Side > Poison Ivy Wall
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 5
● West Face Right Side
Trad
Glenwood Canyon > Airy Block > Rdside Fin
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 24
● Electric Butterfly
Trad
Glenwood Canyon > … > E Side > Bridge area
5.9- 5c 17 VI 16 HVS 4c
 19
● Poison Ivy? (Garden Salad)
Trad
Glenwood Canyon > … > W Side > Poison Ivy Wall
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 35
● Unnamed aka The Ironing Board
Trad
Glenwood Canyon > … > E Side > Gray Face area
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 33
● Road Runner
Sport
Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Lower Wall
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 21
● Sumac
Trad
Glenwood Canyon > … > W Side > Poison Ivy Wall
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 26
● The Test
Sport
Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Lower Wall
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a
 43
● Pass the Ditchie
Sport
Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Lower Wall
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a
 11
● Planet Janet
Sport
Glenwood Canyon > Neighborhood > Zipper Buttress
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a
 4
● The Thread
Sport
Glenwood Canyon > Grey Slabs (aka Sugar…
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a
 5
● South Face Left Side
Sport
Glenwood Canyon > Airy Block > Rdside Fin
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a
 25
● Slippin' Sloan
Sport
Glenwood Canyon > Surgery Buttress > Main Wall
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a
 8
● Courage
Trad
Glenwood Canyon > … > W Side > Jumbled Buttress
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 60
● Moral Decay (aka NoName 4)
Sport
Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Lower Wall
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 15
● Primadona (aka NoName 6.3)
Sport
Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Lower Wall
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 20
● Smirkin' Smith
Sport
Glenwood Canyon > Surgery Buttress > Main Wall
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 35
● Roadside Distraction (aka NoName…
Sport
Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Lower Wall
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 4
● Ernie
Sport
Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Boulders
5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 5
● The Days Between
Trad, Sport
Glenwood Canyon > Dead Horse Crag
5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 5
● Short Story
Sport
Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Boulders
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b R
 6
● Left Side of Gray Face
Trad
Glenwood Canyon > … > E Side > Gray Face area
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 10
● Hair of the Dog
Sport
Glenwood Canyon > Neighborhood > Zipper Buttress
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 10
● Surgery Buttress
Sport
Glenwood Canyon > Surgery Buttress > Main Wall
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 8
● Thin Crack Variation
Trad
Glenwood Canyon > … > E Side > Gray Face area
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b
 16
● Mudflap Girl
Trad 10 pitches
Glenwood Canyon > Grizzly Creek Wall (a…
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b
 5
● West Face Middle (a.k.a. Black C…
Trad
Glenwood Canyon > Airy Block > Rdside Fin
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b
 4
● The Lizard King
Sport
Glenwood Canyon > Shoshone Power… > Shoshone Slab
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 19
● Lone Pine Tree Direct
Trad
Glenwood Canyon > … > E Side > Lone Pine Tree Wall
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 26
● Lightning Bolt Crack aka The Sickle
Trad
Glenwood Canyon > … > W Side > Poison Ivy Wall
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 21
● Pre Op
Sport
Glenwood Canyon > Surgery Buttress > Main Wall
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 8
● Git'er Done
Sport
Glenwood Canyon > Neighborhood > Zipper Buttress
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 5
● Ramp Festival
Sport
Glenwood Canyon > Neighborhood > Zipper Buttress
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 6
● Sucking Wind
Trad 4 pitches
Glenwood Canyon > Fountain Buttress > N Face
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b
 13
● The Pink Face
Trad
Glenwood Canyon > … > E Side > Pink Face area
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b
 5
● The International
Trad 18 pitches
Glenwood Canyon > International Buttress
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
 5
● Connective Tissue
Sport
Glenwood Canyon > Surgery Buttress > Main Wall
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
 6
● Smooth Operator
Sport
Glenwood Canyon > Surgery Buttress > Sex Cave
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
 7
● Asleep at the Wheel
Sport
Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Main Wall
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
 11
● Pussy Pie
Sport
Glenwood Canyon > Surgery Buttress > Main Wall
5.11- 6c 22 VIII- 22 E3 5c
 4
● Surrender to the Air
Trad, Sport
Glenwood Canyon > Dead Horse Crag
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
 36
● Stay True (aka NoName 3)
Sport
Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Lower Wall
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
 6
● Angel Baby
Sport
Glenwood Canyon > Surgery Buttress > Main Wall
5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c X
 5
● Lone Pine Tree Right
Trad, TR
Glenwood Canyon > … > E Side > Lone Pine Tree Wall
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
 57
● Youth Warm-up
Sport
Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Main Wall
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
 5
● The Tube
Sport
Glenwood Canyon > Neighborhood > Zipper Buttress
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
 7
● Zipper
Sport
Glenwood Canyon > Neighborhood > Zipper Buttress
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
 4
● Smells Like Victory
Sport
Glenwood Canyon > Surgery Buttress > Main Wall
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a
 4
● Stardust
Trad 6 pitches
Glenwood Canyon > Grizzly Creek Wall (a…
5.11c/d 7a 24 VIII 25 E4 6a
 5
● DEFCON 1
Trad, Sport 4 pitches
Glenwood Canyon > Grizzly Creek Wall (a…
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a
 30
● Kor's Corner
Sport
Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Main Wall
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a
 9
● The Horse and Pony Show
Trad 5 pitches
Glenwood Canyon > Grizzly Creek Wall (a…
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a
 6
● Post Op
Sport
Glenwood Canyon > Surgery Buttress > Main Wall
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
 6
● The Knife
Sport
Glenwood Canyon > Surgery Buttress > Main Wall
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
 7
● Special Gift For Girls
Sport
Glenwood Canyon > Surgery Buttress > Sex Cave
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
 45
● Urban Cowboy
Sport
Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Main Wall
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b
 17
● Hard Kor
Sport
Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Main Wall
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b
 5
● Honk in the Tunnel
Sport
Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Main Wall
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b
 9
● Corner Pocket
Sport
Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Main Wall
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b
 5
● Youth (full)
Sport
Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Main Wall
5.12d 7c 28 IX 28 E6 6b
 13
● Experience
Sport
Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Main Wall
5.13a 7c+ 29 IX+ 29 E6 6c
 8
● The Birdman
Sport
Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Main Wall
5.13a 7c+ 29 IX+ 29 E6 6c
 7
● The Long Haul
Sport
Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Main Wall
5.13b 8a 29 IX+ 30 E7 6c
 5
● I-70
Sport
Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Main Wall
5.13b 8a 29 IX+ 30 E7 6c
 4
● Sikadelic
Sport
Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Fault Wall
5.13d 8b 31 X 32 E8 7a
 6
● Fault Line (aka Welcome To Plane…
Sport
Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Fault Wall
5.14a 8b+ 32 X+ 32 E8 7a
 4
● 31 Degrees
Sport
Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Fault Wall
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Boulder Traverse Glenwood Canyon > No Name Canyon > No Name Canyon Boulde…
 4
V2 5+ Boulder
● Second Dihedral Glenwood Canyon > … > E Side > Pink Face area
 26
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b Trad
● Jungle Book (aka Graduation… Glenwood Canyon > … > E Side > Gray Face area
 46
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad
● Traditional Values Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Lower Wall
 65
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Sport
● Slab Happy Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Boulders
 8
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Sport
● Bearded Outlaw Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Lower Wall
 29
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Sport
● The Harvey Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Lower Wall
 30
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Sport
● Twin Cracks aka Railroad Cr… Glenwood Canyon > … > W Side > Poison Ivy Wall
 28
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad
● West Face Right Side Glenwood Canyon > Airy Block > Rdside Fin
 5
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad
● Electric Butterfly Glenwood Canyon > … > E Side > Bridge area
 24
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad
● Poison Ivy? (Garden Salad) Glenwood Canyon > … > W Side > Poison Ivy Wall
 19
5.9- 5c 17 VI 16 HVS 4c Trad
● Unnamed aka The Ironing Board Glenwood Canyon > … > E Side > Gray Face area
 35
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad
● Road Runner Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Lower Wall
 33
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport
● Sumac Glenwood Canyon > … > W Side > Poison Ivy Wall
 21
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad
● The Test Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Lower Wall
 26
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport
● Pass the Ditchie Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Lower Wall
 43
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a Sport
● Planet Janet Glenwood Canyon > Neighborhood > Zipper Buttress
 11
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a Sport
● The Thread Glenwood Canyon > Grey Slabs (aka Sugar…
 4
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a Sport
● South Face Left Side Glenwood Canyon > Airy Block > Rdside Fin
 5
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a Sport
● Slippin' Sloan Glenwood Canyon > Surgery Buttress > Main Wall
 25
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a Sport
● Courage Glenwood Canyon > … > W Side > Jumbled Buttress
 8
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a Trad
● Moral Decay (aka NoName 4) Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Lower Wall
 60
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Sport
● Primadona (aka NoName 6.3) Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Lower Wall
 15
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Sport
● Smirkin' Smith Glenwood Canyon > Surgery Buttress > Main Wall
 20
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Sport
● Roadside Distraction (aka N… Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Lower Wall
 35
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Sport
● Ernie Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Boulders
 4
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Sport
● The Days Between Glenwood Canyon > Dead Horse Crag
 5
5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad, Sport
● Short Story Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Boulders
 5
5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Sport
● Left Side of Gray Face Glenwood Canyon > … > E Side > Gray Face area
 6
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b R Trad
● Hair of the Dog Glenwood Canyon > Neighborhood > Zipper Buttress
 10
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Sport
● Surgery Buttress Glenwood Canyon > Surgery Buttress > Main Wall
 10
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Sport
● Thin Crack Variation Glenwood Canyon > … > E Side > Gray Face area
 8
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad
● Mudflap Girl Glenwood Canyon > Grizzly Creek Wall (a…
 16
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad 10 pitches
● West Face Middle (a.k.a. Bl… Glenwood Canyon > Airy Block > Rdside Fin
 5
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad
● The Lizard King Glenwood Canyon > Shoshone Power… > Shoshone Slab
 4
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b Sport
● Lone Pine Tree Direct Glenwood Canyon > … > E Side > Lone Pine Tree Wall
 19
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Trad
● Lightning Bolt Crack aka Th… Glenwood Canyon > … > W Side > Poison Ivy Wall
 26
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Trad
● Pre Op Glenwood Canyon > Surgery Buttress > Main Wall
 21
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Sport
● Git'er Done Glenwood Canyon > Neighborhood > Zipper Buttress
 8
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Sport
● Ramp Festival Glenwood Canyon > Neighborhood > Zipper Buttress
 5
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Sport
● Sucking Wind Glenwood Canyon > Fountain Buttress > N Face
 6
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Trad 4 pitches
● The Pink Face Glenwood Canyon > … > E Side > Pink Face area
 13
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b Trad
● The International Glenwood Canyon > International Buttress
 5
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b Trad 18 pitches
● Connective Tissue Glenwood Canyon > Surgery Buttress > Main Wall
 5
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b Sport
● Smooth Operator Glenwood Canyon > Surgery Buttress > Sex Cave
 6
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b Sport
● Asleep at the Wheel Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Main Wall
 7
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b Sport
● Pussy Pie Glenwood Canyon > Surgery Buttress > Main Wall
 11
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Sport
● Surrender to the Air Glenwood Canyon > Dead Horse Crag
 4
5.11- 6c 22 VIII- 22 E3 5c Trad, Sport
● Stay True (aka NoName 3) Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Lower Wall
 36
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c Sport
● Angel Baby Glenwood Canyon > Surgery Buttress > Main Wall
 6
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c Sport
● Lone Pine Tree Right Glenwood Canyon > … > E Side > Lone Pine Tree Wall
 5
5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c X Trad, TR
● Youth Warm-up Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Main Wall
 57
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a Sport
● The Tube Glenwood Canyon > Neighborhood > Zipper Buttress
 5
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a Sport
● Zipper Glenwood Canyon > Neighborhood > Zipper Buttress
 7
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a Sport
● Smells Like Victory Glenwood Canyon > Surgery Buttress > Main Wall
 4
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a Sport
● Stardust Glenwood Canyon > Grizzly Creek Wall (a…
 4
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a Trad 6 pitches
● DEFCON 1 Glenwood Canyon > Grizzly Creek Wall (a…
 5
5.11c/d 7a 24 VIII 25 E4 6a Trad, Sport 4 pitches
● Kor's Corner Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Main Wall
 30
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a Sport
● The Horse and Pony Show Glenwood Canyon > Grizzly Creek Wall (a…
 9
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a Trad 5 pitches
● Post Op Glenwood Canyon > Surgery Buttress > Main Wall
 6
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a Sport
● The Knife Glenwood Canyon > Surgery Buttress > Main Wall
 6
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a Sport
● Special Gift For Girls Glenwood Canyon > Surgery Buttress > Sex Cave
 7
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a Sport
● Urban Cowboy Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Main Wall
 45
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a Sport
● Hard Kor Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Main Wall
 17
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b Sport
● Honk in the Tunnel Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Main Wall
 5
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b Sport
● Corner Pocket Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Main Wall
 9
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b Sport
● Youth (full) Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Main Wall
 5
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b Sport
● Experience Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Main Wall
 13
5.12d 7c 28 IX 28 E6 6b Sport
● The Birdman Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Main Wall
 8
5.13a 7c+ 29 IX+ 29 E6 6c Sport
● The Long Haul Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Main Wall
 7
5.13a 7c+ 29 IX+ 29 E6 6c Sport
● I-70 Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Main Wall
 5
5.13b 8a 29 IX+ 30 E7 6c Sport
● Sikadelic Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Fault Wall
 4
5.13b 8a 29 IX+ 30 E7 6c Sport
● Fault Line (aka Welcome To… Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Fault Wall
 6
5.13d 8b 31 X 32 E8 7a Sport
● 31 Degrees Glenwood Canyon > Puoux > Fault Wall
 4
5.14a 8b+ 32 X+ 32 E8 7a Sport

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