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Elevation: 2,274 ft 693 m
GPS: 38.8344, -79.36659
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Shared By: Brian Adzima on Oct 3, 2006 · Updates
Admins: Andy Weinmann, Pat Goodman

Description Suggest change

Upper Broadway is located on a sunny series of ledges below the east face. In general the rock is less featured than the West Face. Most of the routes are 5.7 or harder. Classic routes include Conns East (5.6), Soler (5.7), ALCOA Presents (5.8), Frosted Flake (5.9), Castor (5.10a), Pollux(5.10a), and Spock's Brain (5.11b?)

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Upper Broadway can be reached from the east face trail or by scrambling from lower Broadway

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Classic Climbing Routes at Upper Broadway

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
 143
Conn's East
Trad 4 pitches
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
 64
Dirty Old Man
Trad
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 212
Soler
Trad 2 pitches
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 102
Conn's East Direct
Trad
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 114
Alcoa Presents
Trad
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 79
Frosted Flake
Trad
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a
 82
High Test
Trad
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 123
Castor
Trad
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 122
Pollux
Trad
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 74
Orangeaid
Trad
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 24
Nip and Tuck
Trad
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
 37
Spock's Brain
Trad
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
 15
Low Octane
Trad
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
 23
The Changeling
Trad
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a PG13
 19
Terra Firma Homesick Blues
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Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
Conn's East
 143
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b Trad 4 pitches
Dirty Old Man
 64
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b Trad
Soler
 212
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad 2 pitches
Conn's East Direct
 102
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad
Alcoa Presents
 114
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad
Frosted Flake
 79
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad
High Test
 82
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a Trad
Castor
 123
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad
Pollux
 122
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad
Orangeaid
 74
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad
Nip and Tuck
 24
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Trad
Spock's Brain
 37
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Trad
Low Octane
 15
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c Trad
The Changeling
 23
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a Trad
Terra Firma Homesick Blues
 19
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a PG13 Trad
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