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Roof Area Rock Climbing

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Routes in (d) Roof Area

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	American Dream S 5.11b/c 6c+ 23 VIII- 24 E4 6a
	Balrog S 5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b
	Catch 22 S 5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
	Critical Mass S 5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b
	Deja Vu S 5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
	Delirious S 5.11b/c 6c+ 23 VIII- 24 E4 6a
	Epiphany S 5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
	False Alarm S 5.12d 7c 28 IX 28 E6 6b
	Gollum S 5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b
	Hanging by a Thread S 5.12b/c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b
	Leviathan S 5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a
	Nostalgia S 5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
	Salutations S 5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
	Swan Song S 5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
	Swank Nostalgia S 5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
	Trepanation S 5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b
	Triple Trouble S 5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b
	Ultimate, The S 5.13a 7c+ 29 IX+ 29 E6 6c
	Vendetta S 5.12a/b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6a

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Description

The Roof Area of the Quarry is home to a variety of fairly long vertical to slightly overhanging routes as well as several that breach the massive roof system which hangs overhead. Routes here range in difficulty from 5.11b-5.13a with most in the 5.12 range.

Recommended routes here include Delirious (5.11b), Nostalgia (5.11c), American Dream (5.11d), Leviathan (5.11d), Swank Nostalgia (5.12a), Vendetta (5.12a), Triple Trouble (5.12b), Hanging by a Thread (5.12c), The Zone (5.12c), Trepanation (5.12c), False Alarm (5.12d), Mojo (5.13a) and The Ultimate (5.13a).

Getting There

Most easily approached from below via the good trail that leads to the (e) Right of the Roof Area and walking left. It's also possible to hike up the trail at Slab City's right end and then head right past the (c) Left of the Roof Area.

19 Total Climbs

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Classic Climbing Routes at Roof Area

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

5.11b/c 6c+ 23 VIII- 24 E4 6a 33 ● Delirious Sport
5.11b/c 6c+ 23 VIII- 24 E4 6a 21 ● American Dream Sport 4 pitches
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a 15 ● Salutations Sport
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a 5 ● Epiphany Sport
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a 47 ● Nostalgia Sport
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a 63 ● Leviathan Sport
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a 14 ● Swank Nostalgia Sport
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a 9 ● Catch 22 Sport
5.12a/b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6a 12 ● Vendetta Sport
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b 22 ● Balrog Sport
5.12b/c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b 41 ● Hanging by a Thread Sport
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b 4 ● Gollum Sport
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b 8 ● Critical Mass Sport
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b 4 ● Trepanation Sport
5.13a 7c+ 29 IX+ 29 E6 6c 8 ● The Ultimate Sport