Elevation: 425 ft
GPS: 41.843, -71.851 Google Map · Climbing Area Map
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Description

Climbing is Northeastern CT is far from a destination, although some good stuff can be found, especially if it is your local place (read: Attend UConn)

Getting There

I-91 and I-395 make up the terminus of this region while I-84 and Rt 2 provide access to many areas with realitve ease.

54 Total Climbs

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Classic Climbing Routes at Eastern Highlands

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
5.1 2 6 II 7 MD 2a
 9
● Star Fire
Trad, TR
Wolf Rock > Upper Tier
5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a
 19
● Unknown 5.5 Crack
Trad
Ross Rocks > Parking Lot Wall
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
 19
● The Whale
Trad, TR
Wolf Rock > Lower Tier
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
 9
● Blanket Party
Trad, TR
Wolf Rock > Upper Tier
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 8
● Disneyworld
Trad, Sport
Ross Rocks > N End
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c R
 11
● Lil' Abner
Trad, TR
Wolf Rock > Lower Tier
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 13
● Slippery When Wet
Trad
Ross Rocks > Parking Lot Wall
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 8
● La Losa
TR
Ross Rocks > Party Wall
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 18
● Devil's Lettuce
Trad, TR
Ross Rocks > Party Wall
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 5
● Good Book
Trad, TR
Ross Rocks > Parking Lot Wall
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 8
● Standard route
Trad
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5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a PG13
 8
● Tincture of Benzoin
Trad, TR
Ross Rocks > Parking Lot Wall
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b PG13
 5
● Crack of Despair
Trad
Ross Rocks > Parking Lot Wall
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b PG13
 6
● Malevlent Eye
Trad, TR
50 Footer
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b
 3
● Chocolate Party
Trad, TR
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Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Star Fire Wolf Rock > Upper Tier
 9
5.1 2 6 II 7 MD 2a Trad, TR
● Unknown 5.5 Crack Ross Rocks > Parking Lot Wall
 19
5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a Trad
● The Whale Wolf Rock > Lower Tier
 19
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b Trad, TR
● Blanket Party Wolf Rock > Upper Tier
 9
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b Trad, TR
● Disneyworld Ross Rocks > N End
 8
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad, Sport
● Lil' Abner Wolf Rock > Lower Tier
 11
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c R Trad, TR
● Slippery When Wet Ross Rocks > Parking Lot Wall
 13
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad
● La Losa Ross Rocks > Party Wall
 8
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c TR
● Devil's Lettuce Ross Rocks > Party Wall
 18
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad, TR
● Good Book Ross Rocks > Parking Lot Wall
 5
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad, TR
● Standard route 50 Footer
 8
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad
● Tincture of Benzoin Ross Rocks > Parking Lot Wall
 8
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a PG13 Trad, TR
● Crack of Despair Ross Rocks > Parking Lot Wall
 5
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b PG13 Trad
● Malevlent Eye 50 Footer
 6
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b PG13 Trad, TR
● Chocolate Party 50 Footer
 3
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b Trad, TR
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Looking across Upper Tier from the right end.
Looking across Upper Tier from the right end.
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