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Richland Creek Area Climbing

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Areas in Richland Creek Area

Heaven Boulders 0 / 0 / 0 / 23 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 23

Prohibition 0 / 14 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 14

Radio Tower 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0

Shangri-La 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0

Stack Rock 50 / 31 / 0 / 4 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 0 / 85

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Elevation:	1,856 ft	566 m
GPS:	35.86791, -92.92144 Google Map · Climbing Area Map
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Overview

The Richland creek area encompasses a large portion of Arkansas more backcountry-esque clijavascript:insertPhoto();mbing. The stone here is generally prime and there is more than enough real estate to be explored for more potential (bouldering and roped).

Prohibition Area A perfect outdoor gym like wall with gymnastic moves on stone sculpted by the gods.

Stack Rock An amazing are with a large quantity of routes mostly in the moderate range. Stunning scenery and a lack of traffic make an outing to stack rock very enjoyable (seasonally dependent).

Getting There

The common access point coming from sams throne is to drive south on highway 123, taking a left turn at Lurton which eventually dumps into Lurton Ag Rd 36.

122 Total Climbs

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Classic Climbing Routes at Richland Creek Area

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.

V2 5+ 6 ● Rare Breed Boulder Heaven Boulders
V7- 7A+ 18 ● The Wasp Boulder Heaven Boulders
V7 7A+ 8 ● Fine Deluxe Boulder Stack Rock > Trackman Boulder
5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a 17 ● Icy Corner Sport Stack Rock > Wall of Moderates
5.7+ 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b 16 ● Cackling Hens Trad Stack Rock > N Wall
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c 38 ● Snack Pack Sport Stack Rock > Heart Chamber
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b 31 ● Sanctified Sport Stack Rock > Slackline Pillar
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c 4 ● Cole, Cole World Sport Prohibition > All American Wall
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c 6 ● Shirley Temple Sport Prohibition > Prohibition Wall
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a 9 ● The Knuckler Sport Prohibition > All American Wall
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a 36 ● The Show Me State Sport Stack Rock > Heart Chamber
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a 19 ● Master and Commander Sport Stack Rock > Heart Chamber
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b 5 ● Single Malt Sport Prohibition > Prohibition Wall
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b 6 ● Absolut Sport Prohibition > Prohibition Wall
5.12+ 7c 28 IX 27 E6 6b 6 ● 100 Proof Sport Prohibition > Prohibition Wall