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Rock Climbing Arkansas by Cole Fennel

Description 

The Buffalo National River's climbing is done mostly on high-quality sandstone. This area houses one of the most popular places to climb in the state, Horseshoe Canyon Ranch.


Getting There 

The Northwest part of Arkansas. Towns to look for are Harrison and Jasper.


The Classics

Mountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for Horseshoe Canyon Ranch and Surrounding Areas:
African Herbman   5.8     Sport, 55 feet   Horseshoe Canyon Ranch : The North Forty
The Greatest Show on Earth   5.8     Sport   Horseshoe Canyon Ranch : The North Forty
Green Goblin   5.8     Sport, 65 feet   Horseshoe Canyon Ranch : The North Forty
Orange Crush   5.9     Sport   Horseshoe Canyon Ranch : The Far East
Man Servant   5.9     Sport, 55 feet   Horseshoe Canyon Ranch : Mr. Magoo Rock
Private Property   5.9+     Sport, 55 feet   Horseshoe Canyon Ranch : The North Forty
WMA Crack   5.9+     Trad, 60 feet   Horseshoe Canyon Ranch : Confederate Cracks
Deft Jam   5.9+     Trad, 1 pitch, 55 feet   Horseshoe Canyon Ranch : Confederate Cracks
Hackberry Crack   5.9+     Trad, 1 pitch, 50 feet   Horseshoe Canyon Ranch : Confederate Cracks
Monkeys on Magoo   5.10a     Sport, 55 feet   Horseshoe Canyon Ranch : Mr. Magoo Rock
Comotus   5.10b     Sport, 1 pitch, 65 feet   Horseshoe Canyon Ranch : Roman Wall
Mr. Magoo   5.10c     Sport, 55 feet   Horseshoe Canyon Ranch : Mr. Magoo Rock
Crimp Scampi   5.10+     Sport, 1 pitch, 70 feet   Horseshoe Canyon Ranch : The North Forty
Horseshoes and Hand Grenades   5.11a     Sport, 60 feet   Horseshoe Canyon Ranch : The Far East
Boronocus   5.11b     Sport, 1 pitch, 85 feet   Horseshoe Canyon Ranch : Roman Wall
Love Slave   5.11b     Sport, 1 pitch, 40 feet   Horseshoe Canyon Ranch : The North Forty
Big Top   5.11b     Sport, 65 feet   Horseshoe Canyon Ranch : The North Forty
Sonny Jim   5.11b     Sport, 1 pitch, 70 feet   Horseshoe Canyon Ranch : The North Forty
Mine Mine Mine   5.12a     Sport, 50 feet   Horseshoe Canyon Ranch : The North Forty
Cradle of the Deep   5.13a     Sport   Horseshoe Canyon Ranch : Titanic Boulder
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Featured Route For Horseshoe Canyon Ranch and Surrounding Areas
Down low on Crimp Scampi.

Crimp Scampi 5.10+  AR : Horseshoe Canyon Ranch : The North Forty
Two cruxes and sustained 10 climbing make this route a must do on the North Forty. Probably the best route of its grade at the Ranch! ...[more]   Browse More Classics in AR


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By Jason Haas
From: Broomfield, CO
Nov 2, 2009

The new comprehensive color guidebook to the state of Arkansas by Cole Fennel is now available in stores, including at the Ranch. The book is 400pages and describes nearly 1500 routes and 350 boulder problems.

By tcamillieri
From: Denver
Mar 8, 2011

Bouldering Video of Horseshoe Canyon Ranch and the Surrounding Areas.

Bouldering Roadtrip: 10 Days in ARKANSAS

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By austin luper
From: Fayetteville
May 25, 2012

if anyone ever needs a partner for the area contact me 479-879-2908 always down to climb whatever whenever. i am a safe climber and know the area pretty well.

Austin