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Main Wall Rock Climbing

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Routes in Main Wall

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	Absorbine Junior TR 5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
	Blocks Direct, The T 5.12- 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a R
	Blocks, The T,TR 5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
	Brass Balls S 5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
	Buckwheat S 5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
	Caterpillar T,S 5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
	Cave Crack T,TR 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
	Chicken fart T 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
	Cornered TR 5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
	Crack of Dust T 5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
	Empathy S 5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
	Escapade S,TR 5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
	Exit Stage Left T,TR 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
	Exit Stage Right / The L Word T 5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
	False Mission Gorge Traverse. 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a V0 4
	Fingerrip T 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
	Gallwas Crack T 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
	General Dynamics T,S 5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
	Handyman T 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
	Hangman's Climb S,TR 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
	Hidden Wall TR 5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b
	Intrinsic Value TR 5.10c/d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
	Knob Job TR 5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
	Knob Job Bypass T,TR 5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a V0 4
	Laundry Chute T 5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
	Left Overture TR 5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
	Lilley's Delight T 5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
	Mariah T,TR 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
	Master of Defeet S 5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
	Mickey Finn S 5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
	Misbegotten C3+
	Mission Gorge Traverse T 5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
	Mission Impossible S 5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
	Never Intended S 5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
	Nutcracker T 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
	Obverse from the Gap S 5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a
	One Step Beyond TR 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
	Owl, The T 5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
	Perception of Buzzy Fuzzy Pelt, The T 5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
	Prime Directive T,S 5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
	Quack of Ducks T 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
	Quantum Leap S 5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
	Razor's Edge T 5.12 7b+ 27 VIII+ 26 E6 6b
	Rectum Roof T 5.10b/c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
	Rock On T,S 5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
	Rock On Right S 5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
	Sierra Club Chimney T,TR 5.4 4a 12 IV 10 VD 3c
	Suzie's Wild Ride S 5.9- 5c 17 VI 16 HVS 4c
	Sympathy T 5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
	Thumb Aid Climb, The C2
	Thumb, The S 5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b
	Trapeze T 5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c PG13
	Unnatural Act TR 5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
	Wallflower TR 5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
	Wasp, The T 5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
	Yellow Jacket S 5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a

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Description

The Main Area wall includes such great climbs as Mariah, Suzie's Wild Ride, Crack of Dust, Escapade, Empathy, and the Gorge's longest climb the Mission Gorge Traverse.

Getting There

From the kiosk at the second climbers loop enterance, follow the trail up the hillside along several switchbacks to the base of the main wall.

56 Total Climbs

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Classic Climbing Routes at Main Wall

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.

5.4 4a 12 IV 10 VD 3c 56 ● Sierra Club Chimney Trad, TR
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c 75 ● Knob Job TR
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c 146 ● Crack of Dust Trad
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c 36 ● Mission Gorge Traverse Trad
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c 68 ● The Owl Trad
5.9- 5c 17 VI 16 HVS 4c 242 ● Suzie's Wild Ride Sport
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a 50 ● Gallwas Crack Trad
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a 43 ● Fingerrip Trad
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a 49 ● Quack of Ducks Trad
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a 102 ● Hangman's Climb Sport, TR
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a 65 ● Mariah Trad, TR
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b 48 ● Rock On Trad, Sport
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b 71 ● Empathy Sport
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b 42 ● Never Intended Sport
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c 60 ● Escapade Sport, TR