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Submitted By: Ladd Raine on Oct 10, 2007
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Endless Wall. Fall view from Kaymoor. October, 200...


Description 

In general the crags on this side of the gorge are sunny, dry and have an earlier history than those of the South side. As a function of being climbed from an earlier date there are many more established routes on this side of the river than on the South side.

Areas include (upstream to downstream)










This side of the gorge is a great place to come on a cool day, rainy day, shady day, morning, evening, or after soem rainy days.


Getting There 

North Side of the gorge, across the bridge from Fayetteville.


The Classics

Mountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for North Side:
Fantasy   5.8     Trad, 2 pitches, 120 feet   Endless Wall : Fantasy Roof Area
New Yosemite   5.9     Trad, TR, 1 pitch, 65 feet   Junk Yard Wall
Super Crack   5.9+     Trad   Beauty Mountain : Thunder Buttress
Chockstone   5.9+     Trad, TR, 1 pitch, 80 feet   The Bridge Area Crags : Bridge Buttress
Four Sheets to the Wind   5.9+     Trad, 1 pitch, 85 feet   Junk Yard Wall
Angel's Arete   5.10a R     Trad, TR, 70 feet   The Bridge Area Crags : Bridge Buttress
The Entertainer   5.10a     Trad, TR, 1 pitch, 80 feet   Junk Yard Wall
Black and Tan   5.10a     Trad, 80 feet   Endless Wall : Fantasy Roof Area
Triple Treat   5.10a     Trad, 70 feet   Fern Buttress Area : Orchard Wall
Springboard   5.10b     Trad, 70 feet   Fern Buttress Area : Orchard Wall
Burning Calves   5.10b     Trad, 1 pitch, 90 feet   Beauty Mountain : Burning Buttress
Can I Do It Till I Need Glasses   5.10c     Trad, 1 pitch, 90 feet   Endless Wall : Diamond Point
Stuck In Another Dimension   5.11a PG13     Trad, 1 pitch, 75 feet   Junk Yard Wall
Mellifluous   5.11a     Trad, 1 pitch, 90 feet   Endless Wall : Fern Point
Handsome and Well-Hung   5.11a     Trad, 1 pitch, 70 feet   The Bridge Area Crags : Bridge Buttress
Marionette   5.11c PG13     Trad, TR, 1 pitch, 80 feet   The Bridge Area Crags : Bridge Buttress
Leave it to Jesus   5.11c     Trad, 100 feet   Endless Wall : Diamond Point
Agent Orange   5.12a     Trad, 70 feet   The Bridge Area Crags : South Bridge Area
Tattoo   5.12a     Sport, 1 pitch, 75 feet   Endless Wall : The Undeserved Area
Ride The Lightning   5.13b/c     Sport, 1 pitch, 90 feet   Endless Wall : The Cirque
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Fist jammin with a huge stem

Spiderwand 5.10b  WV : New River Gorge : ... : Burning Buttress
Awesome, acute corner that brings to mind a few routes I did in Yosemite. Pulls out under a big roof at the top on great jugs. Physical, but with good body english. Large hands are helpful... the bottom 40' were sort of strenuous cupped hands for me. ...[more]   Browse More Classics in WV


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Endless Wall, NRG, WV.

Endless Wall, NRG, WV.