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Elevation: 594 ft 181 m
GPS: 38.84023, -92.40869
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The climbing on the North side of Providence

Getting There Suggest change

Heading north along the trail, from Providence parking area, look to your right to find the standing Providence Pinnacle Buttress. Walk past the pillar to the north end to access dirt trail.

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Classic Climbing Routes at North Area

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 19
● Battress Crack
Trad, TR
Battress Area
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 4
● Say Hello To My Little Friend
Sport, TR
Spire Area > Scarface Wall
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 31
● Here's Guano in Your Eye
Sport
Battress Area
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 5
● Turtle Head
Sport
Turtle Wall
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 5
● Primal
Sport
Primal Wall
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 33
● BatManDu
Sport
Battress Area
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 38
● Squeaker
Sport
Battress Area
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 45
● Karp Tool
Sport
Battress Area
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 5
● Cheater Stone
Sport
Battress Area
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 26
● Game Changer
Sport
Battress Area
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b
 14
● St. Stephen
Sport
Battress Area
5.11a/b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
 38
● Simple Math
Sport
Battress Area
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
 11
● Murciélago
Sport
Battress Area
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
 19
● Smells Like Bat Spirit
Sport
Battress Area
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Battress Crack Battress Area
 19
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad, TR
● Say Hello To My Little Friend Spire Area > Scarface Wall
 4
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Sport, TR
● Here's Guano in Your Eye Battress Area
 31
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport
● Turtle Head Turtle Wall
 5
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport
● Primal Primal Wall
 5
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport
● BatManDu Battress Area
 33
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Sport
● Squeaker Battress Area
 38
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Sport
● Karp Tool Battress Area
 45
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Sport
● Cheater Stone Battress Area
 5
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Sport
● Game Changer Battress Area
 26
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Sport
● St. Stephen Battress Area
 14
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b Sport
● Simple Math Battress Area
 38
5.11a/b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c Sport
● Murciélago Battress Area
 11
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c Sport
● Smells Like Bat Spirit Battress Area
 19
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c Sport
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