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Classic Climbs for Mount Baldy

Mountain Project's determination of the most popular, highly-rated routes.

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All Routes Trad Sport Boulder Ice / Mixed
V2 5+
 40
● The Warmup at the Halfways
Boulder
Almost There Boulders
V2 5+
 6
● The Bojo
Boulder
QuarterWays > Duchess Boulder ( R)
V2 5+
 7
● Surf's Up
Boulder
Old Baldy Front… > Orange Roughy Boulder
V2-3 5+
 16
● Unknown
Boulder
Old Baldy Front… > Sports Action Boulder
V3 6A
 20
● The Hurt Locker
Boulder
Old Baldy Front… > Hurt Locker Boulder
V3 6A
 6
● Bens Arête
Boulder
Wayward Valley > Great White Boulder
V3 6A
 7
● Amazing Little Pinch Boy
Boulder
Old Baldys Melo… > Wish Boulder
V3 6A
 6
● Jug City
Boulder
Camp Judson Rd > Cell One Valley > A Tribe Called Quest…
V3 6A
 11
● The PoopSmith
Boulder
Old Baldy Front… > Sports Action Boulder
V3 6A
 22
● Don't Get Lippy
Boulder
Old Baldy Front… > Don't Get Lippy
V3 6A
 7
● Wazoo
Boulder
Almost There Boulders
V3+ 6A+
 8
● The Hueco Problem
Boulder
Old Baldy Front… > Hueco Wall
V3+ 6A+
 11
● Sqeeze or Tease
Boulder
Old Baldys Melo… > Anomaly Boulder
V3-4 6A+
 8
● Left Arete
Boulder
Old Baldy Front… > Fort
V4 6B
 13
● Frogonius
Boulder
Old Baldy Front… > Lillipad Boulder
V4 6B
 15
● Up the Funk
Boulder
Almost There Boulders
V4 6B
 13
● Jumper
Boulder
Irie Heights > Calm Area
V4 6B
 18
● Jaba
Boulder
Irie Heights > Calm Area
V4 6B
 21
● Sports Action Arete
Boulder
Old Baldy Front… > Sports Action Boulder
V4 6B
 19
● Ladyfingers
Boulder
Old Baldy Front… > Sports Action Boulder
V4 6B
 14
● Blake's Sloper
Boulder
Old Baldy Front… > Lillipad Boulder
V4+ 6B+
 16
● Slap Happy aka Classic Arete
Boulder
Old Baldy Front… > Slap Happy Boulder
V4-5 6B+
 10
● Riding The Razorback
Boulder
Irie Heights > Irie Heights Boulder
V4-5 6B+
 4
● Baja
Boulder
Irie Heights > Calm Area
V4-5 6B+
 4
● Natty Narwhal
Boulder
Irie Heights > CandyLands > Jellyfish Wall
V5 6C
 38
● 4on6
Boulder
Old Baldy Front… > Seul Avec Dieux Boulder
V5 6C
 46
● Wrestling With A Buffalo
Boulder
Old Baldy Front… > Buffalo Boulder
V5 6C
 27
● Loosening the Lid
Boulder
Old Baldy Front… > Loosening the Lid Bou…
V5 6C
 16
● Anomaly
Boulder
Old Baldys Melo… > Anomaly Boulder
V5 6C
 11
● Open Wide
Boulder
Almost There Boulders
V5 6C
 23
● Greasy Grimy Gopher Guts
Boulder
Old Baldys Melo… > Caddy Shack Boulder
V5 6C PG13
 5
● Strong Slab
Boulder
Old Baldy Front… > Sports Action Boulder
V5 6C
 21
● Skypager
Boulder
Camp Judson Rd > Cell One Valley > A Tribe Called Quest…
V5 6C
 6
● Super Amazing Little Pinch Boy
Boulder
Old Baldys Melo… > Wish Boulder
V5 6C
 5
● Award Tour
Boulder
Camp Judson Rd > Cell One Valley > A Tribe Called Quest…
V5 6C
 5
● Addys Arete
Boulder
QuarterWays > Addys Boulder ( L)
V5 6C
 6
● The Apparition
Boulder
Old Baldys Melo… > Apparition Boulder
V5-6 6C+
 22
● Sugar Plum
Boulder
Irie Heights > CandyLands > Suger Plum cave
V6 7A
 6
● Hogs
Boulder
Old Baldy Front… > Lillipad Boulder
V6 7A
 48
● Orange Roughy
Boulder
Old Baldy Front… > Orange Roughy Boulder
V6 7A
 6
● Stalemate
Boulder
Old Baldy Front… > Stalemate Boulder
V6 7A
 15
● The Banshee
Boulder
Baldy's Lil-Bro… > Banshee Boulder
V6 7A
 6
● The Goat
Boulder
Baldy's Lil-Bro… > Banshee Boulder
V6 7A
 8
● The Fat Lady
Boulder
Baldy's Lil-Bro… > Fat Lady
V6 7A
 4
● Crystal Meth (stand)
Boulder
Baldy's Lil-Bro… > Mtn Top > Quartz Cave
V6 7A
 16
● Grab, Roll, Pull
Boulder
Old Baldy Front… > Slap Happy Boulder
V6 7A
 9
● Isosceles Look Alike
Boulder
Irie Heights > Isosceles Look Alike
V6 7A
 4
● The Big Squeeze
Boulder
Old Baldy Front… > Loosening the Lid Bou…
V6 7A
 7
● Frogs
Boulder
Old Baldy Front… > Lillipad Boulder
V6 7A
 4
● Cosmic Cuttlefish
Boulder
Irie Heights > CandyLands > Jellyfish Wall
V6+ 7A
 7
● The Duchess
Boulder
QuarterWays > Duchess Boulder ( R)
V7 7A+
 13
● Obtuse
Boulder
Old Baldy Front… > Obtuse Boulder
V7 7A+
 6
● Isosceles
Boulder
Old Baldy Front… > Obtuse Boulder
V7 7A+
 33
● Seul Avec Dieu
Boulder
Old Baldy Front… > Seul Avec Dieux Boulder
V7 7A+
 37
● The Cheat
Boulder
Irie Heights > N Nostril Cave
V7 7A+
 5
● T.M.T.
Boulder
Baldy's Lil-Bro… > Mtn Top > Bicep Wall
V7 7A+
 4
● Piped Stream
Boulder
Irie Heights > CandyLands > Suger Plum cave
V7 7A+
 8
● The Burninator
Boulder
Wayward Valley > Gross Tonnage Boulder
V7 7A+
 5
● Gross Tonnage Dyno
Boulder
Wayward Valley > Gross Tonnage Boulder
V7 7A+
 4
● The Wish Direct
Boulder
Old Baldys Melo… > Wish Boulder
V7 7A+
 6
● The Rambunction
Boulder
Camp Judson Rd > Cell One Valley > A Tribe Called Quest…
V7 7A+
 7
● Virgin Surgeon
Boulder
Irie Heights > Irie Heights Boulder
V7-8 7B
 13
● Torso Fritter
Boulder
Almost There Boulders
V7-8 7B
 7
● Scary Trees
Boulder
Irie Heights > Scary Trees Boulder
V8- 7B
 8
● Twelve Inches of Discipline
Boulder
Old Baldy Front… > Discipline Boulder
V8 7B
 9
● Sit Down And Be Counted
Boulder
Old Baldys Melo… > Anomaly Boulder
V8 7B
 16
● Black Roughy aka God Is Love
Boulder
God Is Love Boulder
V8 7B
 4
● Wife's Wrath
Boulder
Irie Heights > Calm Area
V8 7B
 4
● The Wench Pinch
Boulder
Baldy's Lil-Bro… > Fat Lady
V8 7B
 14
● Flesh Wound
Boulder
Irie Heights > Irie Heights Boulder
V8 7B
 5
● Snow Leopard
Boulder
Irie Heights > Irie Heights Boulder
V8 7B
 4
● Ante Up
Boulder
Blackjack Pots > Black Jack Pot
V8-9 7B+
 8
● I Know Tecate
Boulder
Old Baldy Front… > Beer Boulder
V8-9 7B+
 4
● The Calm Before The Storm
Boulder
Irie Heights > Calm Area
V8-9 7B+
 8
● Brilliant
Boulder
Irie Heights > Brilliant Boulder
V9 7C
 5
● Trogdor
Boulder
Irie Heights > N Nostril Cave
V9 7C
 10
● Tastes Like Burning
Boulder
Irie Heights > N Nostril Cave
V9 7C
 5
● Bicep Traverse
Boulder
Baldy's Lil-Bro… > Mtn Top > Bicep Wall
V9 7C
 14
● Virgin Martini
Boulder
Irie Heights > Irie Heights Boulder
V10 7C+
 8
● The Prow
Boulder
Old Baldy Front… > Seul Avec Dieux Boulder
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 11
● SW Summit Route
Trad
Half Dome
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 49
● Rogaine with Minoxidil
Trad, Sport 2 pitches
Old Baldy
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 16
● Grecian Formula
Trad 2 pitches
Old Baldy
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 6
● Helen Keller's Slot
Trad
Camp Judson Rd > Sanitarium
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 5
● Anger Management
Trad
Camp Judson Rd > Sanitarium
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a
 13
● Fritz's Forehead
Trad, Sport
Old Baldy
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a
 4
● Split Personality
Trad
Camp Judson Rd > Sanitarium
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b
 5
● Pigeon Roof
Trad 2 pitches
Old Baldy
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b
 5
● Chute's Too Narrow
Trad
Camp Judson Rd > Boondoggle Wall
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b PG13
 6
● Male Pattern Boldness
Sport 3 pitches
Old Baldy
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 14
● Comb Over
Sport 2 pitches
Old Baldy
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 7
● Receding Fall Line
Trad, Sport 2 pitches
Old Baldy
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b
 13
● Wiggy
Trad, Sport 2 pitches
Old Baldy
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b
 4
● This Is Ridiculous
Trad
Half Dome
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
 15
● Curly
Sport 2 pitches
Old Baldy
5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c V3 6A
 5
● Hydra-Crack
Trad, Boulder
Old Baldy Front… > Hydra-Crack Boulder
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
 11
● Chrome Dome
Sport 2 pitches
Old Baldy
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
 4
● Two stilettos
Sport, TR
Wayward Valley > Wayward Rocks
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a
 6
● Ipecac Neat
Sport
Half Dome
5.12d 7c 28 IX 28 E6 6b
 7
● Big, Black, and Hard
Sport
Half Dome
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● The Warmup at the Halfways Almost There Boulders
 40
V2 5+ Boulder
● The Bojo QuarterWays > Duchess Boulder ( R)
 6
V2 5+ Boulder
● Surf's Up Old Baldy Front… > Orange Roughy Boulder
 7
V2 5+ Boulder
● Unknown Old Baldy Front… > Sports Action Boulder
 16
V2-3 5+ Boulder
● The Hurt Locker Old Baldy Front… > Hurt Locker Boulder
 20
V3 6A Boulder
● Bens Arête Wayward Valley > Great White Boulder
 6
V3 6A Boulder
● Amazing Little Pinch Boy Old Baldys Melo… > Wish Boulder
 7
V3 6A Boulder
● Jug City Camp Judson Rd > Cell One Valley > A Tribe Called Quest…
 6
V3 6A Boulder
● The PoopSmith Old Baldy Front… > Sports Action Boulder
 11
V3 6A Boulder
● Don't Get Lippy Old Baldy Front… > Don't Get Lippy
 22
V3 6A Boulder
● Wazoo Almost There Boulders
 7
V3 6A Boulder
● The Hueco Problem Old Baldy Front… > Hueco Wall
 8
V3+ 6A+ Boulder
● Sqeeze or Tease Old Baldys Melo… > Anomaly Boulder
 11
V3+ 6A+ Boulder
● Left Arete Old Baldy Front… > Fort
 8
V3-4 6A+ Boulder
● Frogonius Old Baldy Front… > Lillipad Boulder
 13
V4 6B Boulder
● Up the Funk Almost There Boulders
 15
V4 6B Boulder
● Jumper Irie Heights > Calm Area
 13
V4 6B Boulder
● Jaba Irie Heights > Calm Area
 18
V4 6B Boulder
● Sports Action Arete Old Baldy Front… > Sports Action Boulder
 21
V4 6B Boulder
● Ladyfingers Old Baldy Front… > Sports Action Boulder
 19
V4 6B Boulder
● Blake's Sloper Old Baldy Front… > Lillipad Boulder
 14
V4 6B Boulder
● Slap Happy aka Classic Arete Old Baldy Front… > Slap Happy Boulder
 16
V4+ 6B+ Boulder
● Riding The Razorback Irie Heights > Irie Heights Boulder
 10
V4-5 6B+ Boulder
● Baja Irie Heights > Calm Area
 4
V4-5 6B+ Boulder
● Natty Narwhal Irie Heights > CandyLands > Jellyfish Wall
 4
V4-5 6B+ Boulder
● 4on6 Old Baldy Front… > Seul Avec Dieux Boulder
 38
V5 6C Boulder
● Wrestling With A Buffalo Old Baldy Front… > Buffalo Boulder
 46
V5 6C Boulder
● Loosening the Lid Old Baldy Front… > Loosening the Lid Bou…
 27
V5 6C Boulder
● Anomaly Old Baldys Melo… > Anomaly Boulder
 16
V5 6C Boulder
● Open Wide Almost There Boulders
 11
V5 6C Boulder
● Greasy Grimy Gopher Guts Old Baldys Melo… > Caddy Shack Boulder
 23
V5 6C Boulder
● Strong Slab Old Baldy Front… > Sports Action Boulder
 5
V5 6C PG13 Boulder
● Skypager Camp Judson Rd > Cell One Valley > A Tribe Called Quest…
 21
V5 6C Boulder
● Super Amazing Little Pinch Boy Old Baldys Melo… > Wish Boulder
 6
V5 6C Boulder
● Award Tour Camp Judson Rd > Cell One Valley > A Tribe Called Quest…
 5
V5 6C Boulder
● Addys Arete QuarterWays > Addys Boulder ( L)
 5
V5 6C Boulder
● The Apparition Old Baldys Melo… > Apparition Boulder
 6
V5 6C Boulder
● Sugar Plum Irie Heights > CandyLands > Suger Plum cave
 22
V5-6 6C+ Boulder
● Hogs Old Baldy Front… > Lillipad Boulder
 6
V6 7A Boulder
● Orange Roughy Old Baldy Front… > Orange Roughy Boulder
 48
V6 7A Boulder
● Stalemate Old Baldy Front… > Stalemate Boulder
 6
V6 7A Boulder
● The Banshee Baldy's Lil-Bro… > Banshee Boulder
 15
V6 7A Boulder
● The Goat Baldy's Lil-Bro… > Banshee Boulder
 6
V6 7A Boulder
● The Fat Lady Baldy's Lil-Bro… > Fat Lady
 8
V6 7A Boulder
● Crystal Meth (stand) Baldy's Lil-Bro… > Mtn Top > Quartz Cave
 4
V6 7A Boulder
● Grab, Roll, Pull Old Baldy Front… > Slap Happy Boulder
 16
V6 7A Boulder
● Isosceles Look Alike Irie Heights > Isosceles Look Alike
 9
V6 7A Boulder
● The Big Squeeze Old Baldy Front… > Loosening the Lid Bou…
 4
V6 7A Boulder
● Frogs Old Baldy Front… > Lillipad Boulder
 7
V6 7A Boulder
● Cosmic Cuttlefish Irie Heights > CandyLands > Jellyfish Wall
 4
V6 7A Boulder
● The Duchess QuarterWays > Duchess Boulder ( R)
 7
V6+ 7A Boulder
● Obtuse Old Baldy Front… > Obtuse Boulder
 13
V7 7A+ Boulder
● Isosceles Old Baldy Front… > Obtuse Boulder
 6
V7 7A+ Boulder
● Seul Avec Dieu Old Baldy Front… > Seul Avec Dieux Boulder
 33
V7 7A+ Boulder
● The Cheat Irie Heights > N Nostril Cave
 37
V7 7A+ Boulder
● T.M.T. Baldy's Lil-Bro… > Mtn Top > Bicep Wall
 5
V7 7A+ Boulder
● Piped Stream Irie Heights > CandyLands > Suger Plum cave
 4
V7 7A+ Boulder
● The Burninator Wayward Valley > Gross Tonnage Boulder
 8
V7 7A+ Boulder
● Gross Tonnage Dyno Wayward Valley > Gross Tonnage Boulder
 5
V7 7A+ Boulder
● The Wish Direct Old Baldys Melo… > Wish Boulder
 4
V7 7A+ Boulder
● The Rambunction Camp Judson Rd > Cell One Valley > A Tribe Called Quest…
 6
V7 7A+ Boulder
● Virgin Surgeon Irie Heights > Irie Heights Boulder
 7
V7 7A+ Boulder
● Torso Fritter Almost There Boulders
 13
V7-8 7B Boulder
● Scary Trees Irie Heights > Scary Trees Boulder
 7
V7-8 7B Boulder
● Twelve Inches of Discipline Old Baldy Front… > Discipline Boulder
 8
V8- 7B Boulder
● Sit Down And Be Counted Old Baldys Melo… > Anomaly Boulder
 9
V8 7B Boulder
● Black Roughy aka God Is Love God Is Love Boulder
 16
V8 7B Boulder
● Wife's Wrath Irie Heights > Calm Area
 4
V8 7B Boulder
● The Wench Pinch Baldy's Lil-Bro… > Fat Lady
 4
V8 7B Boulder
● Flesh Wound Irie Heights > Irie Heights Boulder
 14
V8 7B Boulder
● Snow Leopard Irie Heights > Irie Heights Boulder
 5
V8 7B Boulder
● Ante Up Blackjack Pots > Black Jack Pot
 4
V8 7B Boulder
● I Know Tecate Old Baldy Front… > Beer Boulder
 8
V8-9 7B+ Boulder
● The Calm Before The Storm Irie Heights > Calm Area
 4
V8-9 7B+ Boulder
● Brilliant Irie Heights > Brilliant Boulder
 8
V8-9 7B+ Boulder
● Trogdor Irie Heights > N Nostril Cave
 5
V9 7C Boulder
● Tastes Like Burning Irie Heights > N Nostril Cave
 10
V9 7C Boulder
● Bicep Traverse Baldy's Lil-Bro… > Mtn Top > Bicep Wall
 5
V9 7C Boulder
● Virgin Martini Irie Heights > Irie Heights Boulder
 14
V9 7C Boulder
● The Prow Old Baldy Front… > Seul Avec Dieux Boulder
 8
V10 7C+ Boulder
● SW Summit Route Half Dome
 11
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad
● Rogaine with Minoxidil Old Baldy
 49
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad, Sport 2 pitches
● Grecian Formula Old Baldy
 16
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad 2 pitches
● Helen Keller's Slot Camp Judson Rd > Sanitarium
 6
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad
● Anger Management Camp Judson Rd > Sanitarium
 5
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad
● Fritz's Forehead Old Baldy
 13
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a Trad, Sport
● Split Personality Camp Judson Rd > Sanitarium
 4
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a Trad
● Pigeon Roof Old Baldy
 5
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad 2 pitches
● Chute's Too Narrow Camp Judson Rd > Boondoggle Wall
 5
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad
● Male Pattern Boldness Old Baldy
 6
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b PG13 Sport 3 pitches
● Comb Over Old Baldy
 14
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Sport 2 pitches
● Receding Fall Line Old Baldy
 7
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Trad, Sport 2 pitches
● Wiggy Old Baldy
 13
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b Trad, Sport 2 pitches
● This Is Ridiculous Half Dome
 4
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b Trad
● Curly Old Baldy
 15
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b Sport 2 pitches
● Hydra-Crack Old Baldy Front… > Hydra-Crack Boulder
 5
5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c V3 6A Trad, Boulder
● Chrome Dome Old Baldy
 11
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a Sport 2 pitches
● Two stilettos Wayward Valley > Wayward Rocks
 4
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a Sport, TR
● Ipecac Neat Half Dome
 6
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a Sport
● Big, Black, and Hard Half Dome
 7
5.12d 7c 28 IX 28 E6 6b Sport

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