Elevation: 854 ft
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The South Side of Kansas City contains a good amount of Blue River Limestone.

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Location: WM: Swope & Blue River Limestone Change
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Classic Climbing Routes at WM: Swope & Blue River Limestone

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
V0 4
 4
● Battleship Arete
Boulder
Swope Park Boul… > Wudchuk Boulders
V1 5
 4
● Glory Hole Lowball
Boulder
Swope Park Boul… > Wudchuk Boulders
V2 5+
 11
● Saddle Sore
Boulder
Swope Park Boul… > Swope Boulders > Prow
V2-3 5+
 3
● Man on a Ledge
Boulder
Swope Park Boul… > Fireman's Memor… > Creek-Side Bouldering
V3 6A
 8
● Hans & Frans
Boulder
Swope Park Boul… > Swope Boulders > Prow
V3-4 6A+
 5
● The Last Rhino
Boulder
Blue River Rd > S End Boulders
V4- 6B
 4
● Sloping Disappointment
Boulder
Swope Park Boul… > Swope Boulders > Pocket Boulder
V4 6B
 5
● Fox Hollow Roof
Boulder
Swope Park Boul… > Fox Hollow Trail
V4 6B
 3
● Lip Job
Boulder
Swope Park Boul… > Swope Boulders > Prow
V6 7A
 9
● Ring Bearer
Boulder
Swope Park Boul… > Swope Boulders > Slab
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Battleship Arete Swope Park Boul… > Wudchuk Boulders
 4
V0 4 Boulder
● Glory Hole Lowball Swope Park Boul… > Wudchuk Boulders
 4
V1 5 Boulder
● Saddle Sore Swope Park Boul… > Swope Boulders > Prow
 11
V2 5+ Boulder
● Man on a Ledge Swope Park Boul… > Fireman's Memor… > Creek-Side Bouldering
 3
V2-3 5+ Boulder
● Hans & Frans Swope Park Boul… > Swope Boulders > Prow
 8
V3 6A Boulder
● The Last Rhino Blue River Rd > S End Boulders
 5
V3-4 6A+ Boulder
● Sloping Disappointment Swope Park Boul… > Swope Boulders > Pocket Boulder
 4
V4- 6B Boulder
● Fox Hollow Roof Swope Park Boul… > Fox Hollow Trail
 5
V4 6B Boulder
● Lip Job Swope Park Boul… > Swope Boulders > Prow
 3
V4 6B Boulder
● Ring Bearer Swope Park Boul… > Swope Boulders > Slab
 9
V6 7A Boulder
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