Use onX Backcountry to explore the terrain in 3D, view recent satellite imagery, and more. Now available in onX Backcountry Mobile apps! For more information see this post.
Elevation: 4,873 ft 1,485 m
GPS: 38.8607, -109.7425
Google Map · Climbing Area Map
Page Views: 78,879 total · 386/month
Shared By: Brad Brandewie on May 12, 2008 · Updates
Admins: slim, Cory N, Perin Blanchard, GRK, David Crane
Warning Access Issue: RAIN, WET ROCK and RAPTOR CLOSURES: The sandstone around Moab is fragile and is very easily damaged when it is wet. Also please ask and be aware of Raptor Closures in areas such as CAT WALL and RESERVOIR WALL in Indian Creek DetailsDrop down

Description Suggest change

This section includes all of the routes on the Sunshine Wall proper. This encompasses a large area but is meant to exclude routes on towers and other formations that are independent of the wall itself.

Getting There Suggest change

Hike southeast from camp to your chosen route.

13 Total Climbs

Route Finder - Best Climbs for YOU!

Location: Sunshine Wall Routes Change
Type:  to 
Quality:
Pitches:
Sort by:   then:
 

Classic Climbing Routes at Sunshine Wall Routes

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 49
Learning Curve
Trad, Sport
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 33
Tezcatlipoca
Trad
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 32
Melanoma Shuffle
Sport
5.9- 5c 17 VI 16 HVS 4c
 43
Love Hurts
Trad, Sport
5.9- 5c 17 VI 16 HVS 4c PG13
 32
Science Friction
Sport
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 22
Lesson in Braille
Sport
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
 15
Walking on Sunshine
Sport
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
 4
Brainiac
Sport
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
Learning Curve
 49
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad, Sport
Tezcatlipoca
 33
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad
Melanoma Shuffle
 32
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Sport
Love Hurts
 43
5.9- 5c 17 VI 16 HVS 4c Trad, Sport
Science Friction
 32
5.9- 5c 17 VI 16 HVS 4c PG13 Sport
Lesson in Braille
 22
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Sport
Walking on Sunshine
 15
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b Sport
Brainiac
 4
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a Sport
More Classic Climbs in Sunshine Wall Routes »

Sun & Shade Suggest change

Weather Averages

High
 
Low
 
Precip
 
Days w Precip
 
Prime Climbing Season
J F M A M J J A S O N D
J F M A M J J A S O N D

Photos

loading