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Elevation: 1,362 ft 415 m
GPS: 47.11727, -119.95536
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Region in the middle of the state, bordering on the Columbia River on the west side, the Okanagan on the north, and the Snake River and Spokane area on the east. Includes the Frenchman Coulee near Vantage.

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I90 is a main E-W access route.

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Classic Climbing Routes at Central Region

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 377
● Air Guitar
Trad
Frenchman Coule… > … > Sunshine Wall > (c) King Pins
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 259
● Sunshine Buttress
Sport
Frenchman Coule… > … > Sunshine Wall > (c) King Pins
5.10b/c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 173
● Sinsemilla
Trad
Frenchman Coule… > … > Sunshine Wall > (c) King Pins
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 141
● Human Sacrifice
Trad
Frenchman Coule… > Frenchman Coulee > Middle E Wall
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
 61
● Mr. Clean
Trad
Frenchman Coule… > … > Sunshine Wall > (c) King Pins
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
 120
● Stems and Seeds
Trad
Frenchman Coule… > … > Sunshine Wall > (c) King Pins
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
 87
● Jihad
Trad
Frenchman Coule… > Frenchman Coulee > Middle E Wall
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
 106
● Bob's Your Uncle
Trad
Frenchman Coule… > … > Sunshine Wall > (c) King Pins
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
 145
● Desert Dessert
Sport
Frenchman Coule… > Frenchman Coulee > Middle E Wall
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
 68
● Mix it Up
Trad
Frenchman Coule… > … > Sunshine Wall > (c) King Pins
5.11b/c 6c+ 23 VIII- 24 E4 6a
 100
● Crossing the Delaware With Your…
Trad
Frenchman Coule… > … > Sunshine Wall > (c) King Pins
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
 32
● After Shock
Sport
Frenchman Coule… > Frenchman Coulee > Middle E Wall
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a
 60
● Lingerie
Trad
Frenchman Coule… > Frenchman Coulee > Middle E Wall
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
 129
● Red M&Ms
Trad
Frenchman Coule… > … > Sunshine Wall > (c) King Pins
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
 45
● King of the Ruins
Sport
Frenchman Coule… > … > Powerhouse Area > (b) Powerhouse Wall
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Air Guitar Frenchman Coule… > … > Sunshine Wall > (c) King Pins
 377
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad
● Sunshine Buttress Frenchman Coule… > … > Sunshine Wall > (c) King Pins
 259
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Sport
● Sinsemilla Frenchman Coule… > … > Sunshine Wall > (c) King Pins
 173
5.10b/c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Trad
● Human Sacrifice Frenchman Coule… > Frenchman Coulee > Middle E Wall
 141
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Trad
● Mr. Clean Frenchman Coule… > … > Sunshine Wall > (c) King Pins
 61
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b Trad
● Stems and Seeds Frenchman Coule… > … > Sunshine Wall > (c) King Pins
 120
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Trad
● Jihad Frenchman Coule… > Frenchman Coulee > Middle E Wall
 87
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Trad
● Bob's Your Uncle Frenchman Coule… > … > Sunshine Wall > (c) King Pins
 106
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Trad
● Desert Dessert Frenchman Coule… > Frenchman Coulee > Middle E Wall
 145
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Sport
● Mix it Up Frenchman Coule… > … > Sunshine Wall > (c) King Pins
 68
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c Trad
● Crossing the Delaware With… Frenchman Coule… > … > Sunshine Wall > (c) King Pins
 100
5.11b/c 6c+ 23 VIII- 24 E4 6a Trad
● After Shock Frenchman Coule… > Frenchman Coulee > Middle E Wall
 32
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a Sport
● Lingerie Frenchman Coule… > Frenchman Coulee > Middle E Wall
 60
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a Trad
● Red M&Ms Frenchman Coule… > … > Sunshine Wall > (c) King Pins
 129
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a Trad
● King of the Ruins Frenchman Coule… > … > Powerhouse Area > (b) Powerhouse Wall
 45
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a Sport
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