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Areas in Northern New Mexico, other than those around "major" population centers.

Everything from sandstone, in the east and west, granite in the middle and basalt and other volcanic rock types as well.

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The area between I-40 on the south and the Colorado boarder to the north.

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Classic Climbing Routes at New Mexico, other Northern Areas

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
V1 5
 20
● Long Ass
Boulder
Roy > … > Ezekiel Wall Area > Long Ass
V3 6A
 20
● Milagro Beanfield
Boulder
Roy > … > Bench > Milagro Beanfield Bou…
V3 6A
 19
● Classical Mushroom
Boulder
Roy > … > Mushroom Boulder > W Face
V4 6B
 18
● Nobody Gets Out of Roy Alive
Boulder
Roy > Upper Mesteño > Mega Roof
V4 6B
 35
● Tree Beard
Boulder
Roy > … > Jumbles > Treebeard Boulder
V4 6B
 21
● Center El Mushroom
Boulder
Roy > … > Mushroom Boulder > W Face
V5 6C
 19
● Jewbacca
Boulder
Roy > Mills Canyon > First Streambed
V6- 7A
 48
● Fun Bags
Boulder
Roy > … > Jumbles > Fun Bags Area
V6- 7A
 44
● Try Angular
Boulder
Roy > … > Jumbles > Try Angular Area
V6 7A
 28
● Pumped Full of Roy
Boulder
Roy > … > Rdside Attraction > Flash Pance
V6 7A
 26
● Puddle Jumper
Boulder
Roy > … > Jumbles > Puddle Jumper
V7- 7A+
 17
● Ergonomicon
Boulder
Roy > … > Moss Grande Area > Ergonomic Boulder
V7-8 7B
 19
● Slug
Boulder
Roy > … > Jumbles > Treebeard Boulder
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 12
● Bad Moon Rising
Trad
Sugarite Canyon SP > Little Horse Mesa
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
 15
● S&M Crack
Trad, TR
Sugarite Canyon SP > Little Horse Mesa
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Long Ass Roy > … > Ezekiel Wall Area > Long Ass
 20
V1 5 Boulder
● Milagro Beanfield Roy > … > Bench > Milagro Beanfield Bou…
 20
V3 6A Boulder
● Classical Mushroom Roy > … > Mushroom Boulder > W Face
 19
V3 6A Boulder
● Nobody Gets Out of Roy Alive Roy > Upper Mesteño > Mega Roof
 18
V4 6B Boulder
● Tree Beard Roy > … > Jumbles > Treebeard Boulder
 35
V4 6B Boulder
● Center El Mushroom Roy > … > Mushroom Boulder > W Face
 21
V4 6B Boulder
● Jewbacca Roy > Mills Canyon > First Streambed
 19
V5 6C Boulder
● Fun Bags Roy > … > Jumbles > Fun Bags Area
 48
V6- 7A Boulder
● Try Angular Roy > … > Jumbles > Try Angular Area
 44
V6- 7A Boulder
● Pumped Full of Roy Roy > … > Rdside Attraction > Flash Pance
 28
V6 7A Boulder
● Puddle Jumper Roy > … > Jumbles > Puddle Jumper
 26
V6 7A Boulder
● Ergonomicon Roy > … > Moss Grande Area > Ergonomic Boulder
 17
V7- 7A+ Boulder
● Slug Roy > … > Jumbles > Treebeard Boulder
 19
V7-8 7B Boulder
● Bad Moon Rising Sugarite Canyon SP > Little Horse Mesa
 12
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Trad
● S&M Crack Sugarite Canyon SP > Little Horse Mesa
 15
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Trad, TR
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