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Classic Climbs for High Desert

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

V3 6A 8 ● Pocket Rocket Boulder Apple Valley Crags > K-Rock
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b 25 ● Mojave Green Arete Sport Apple Valley Crags > … > Cemetery > Brown Corridor
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b 30 ● Indirect Action Sport New Jack City > Box Canyon East > Indirect Crag
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b 55 ● Ivy Alice Sport New Jack City > Box Canyon East > Boy Scout Wall
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b 94 ● Custom Tailored Sport New Jack City > … > Raven Rocks > Raven Rocks South
5.7+ 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b 119 ● Cool Enough Sport New Jack City > Box Canyon East > Boy Scout Wall
5.7+ 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b 111 ● Sam I Am Sport New Jack City > Box Canyon East > Boy Scout Wall
5.7+ 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b 48 ● Victoria's Secret Sport New Jack City > Entrance Area C… > Valentine Wall
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c 76 ● Soft Core Sport New Jack City > Box Canyon East > Twin Towers
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c 48 ● Umbilical Cord Sport Apple Valley Crags > … > Cemetery > Black Tower
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c 138 ● Jack Be Nimble Sport New Jack City > Box Canyon East > Boy Scout Wall
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c 21 ● Inconceivable Sport 2 pitches New Jack City > Box Canyon West > Cliffs of Insanity
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c 41 ● Cupid's Fever Sport New Jack City > Entrance Area C… > Valentine Wall
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c 26 ● Jabba Trad Apple Valley Crags > … > Tatooine > Jabba
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c 20 ● Blade Runner Sport Apple Valley Crags > … > Middle Earth > Zena Rocks
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a 106 ● Fun in the Sun Sport New Jack City > Box Canyon East > Sunnyside
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a 29 ● Overhanger Sport Devil's Punchbowl > S Area > VD (Very Direct) Wall
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a 34 ● Leia Sport Apple Valley Crags > … > Tatooine > Jabba
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a 143 ● Crooked Dick Spire Sport New Jack City > Box Canyon East > Crooked Dick Spire (a…
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a 166 ● Reaching Rayane Sport New Jack City > Box Canyon East > Boy Scout Wall
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a 24 ● Greedo Sport Apple Valley Crags > … > Tatooine > Greedo
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a 25 ● Joke Book Sport Devil's Punchbowl > N Area > Attitude Wall
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a 29 ● Padewan Sport Apple Valley Crags > … > Tatooine > Inner Sanctum
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a 22 ● The Owl Sport Apple Valley Crags > … > Middle Earth > Owl
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a 67 ● White Head Sport New Jack City > Entrance Area C… > White Face
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a 157 ● Route 66 Sport New Jack City > … > Raven Rocks > Raven Rocks South
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a 152 ● Three Giant Steps Sport New Jack City > Box Canyon East > Boy Scout Wall
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a 33 ● My Bloody Valentine Sport New Jack City > Entrance Area C… > Valentine Wall
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a 102 ● Change of Scene Sport New Jack City > Box Canyon East > Crossfire Crag
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a 72 ● Left Flank Sport New Jack City > Box Canyon East > Boy Scout Wall
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a 19 ● Welcome to the Pleasure Dome Sport Apple Valley Crags > … 1 > Fairview Dome > S Face
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a 184 ● Welcome to New Jack City Sport New Jack City > … > Raven Rocks > Raven Rocks W (Warm-u…
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a 46 ● Ryane's Revenge Sport New Jack City > Box Canyon East > Hueco Wall
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a 16 ● Getaway Sport New Jack City > Box Canyon East > Getaway
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a 114 ● Step Across Sport New Jack City > … > Raven Rocks > Raven Rocks W (Warm-u…
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a 86 ● Fine Day Sport New Jack City > Box Canyon East > Twin Towers
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a 167 ● Holey Moley Sport New Jack City > … > Raven Rocks > Raven Rocks N Face "P…
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a 92 ● Little Red Book Sport New Jack City > … > Raven Rocks > Raven Rocks: E Face
5.10a/b 6a+ 19 VI+ 19 E2 5b 96 ● Make a Way Sport New Jack City > Box Canyon East > Boy Scout Wall
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b 66 ● White Out Sport New Jack City > Entrance Area C… > White Face
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b 54 ● Necessary Evil Sport Apple Valley Crags > … > Cemetery > Evil Pillar
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b 39 ● Rise and Devour Sport Apple Valley Crags > … > Cemetery > Pillar of Hope
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b 22 ● Poaching Bighorns Sport New Jack City > Land That Time… > Bighorn Buttress
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b 32 ● Sky's The Limit Sport New Jack City > Box Canyon East > Fairway
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b 24 ● King Snake Sport Apple Valley Crags > … > Middle Earth > Sidewinder
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b 12 ● Dike Walk Sport Apple Valley Crags > … 1 > Keepers Cove > Dike Walk Wall
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b 87 ● Chick Flakey Sport New Jack City > Box Canyon East > Sunnyside
5.10b/c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b 21 ● You Must Face Vader Sport Apple Valley Crags > … > Tatooine > Vader Roof
5.10b/c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b 12 ● Lower Bolt Route Sport 2 pitches Devil's Punchbowl > S Area > VD (Very Direct) Wall
5.10b/c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b 6 ● Middle Earth Sport Apple Valley Crags > … > Middle Earth > Middle Earth
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b 85 ● Love Onsite Sport New Jack City > … > Raven Rocks > Raven Rocks W (Warm-u…
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b 78 ● Midway Sport New Jack City > Box Canyon East > Boy Scout Wall
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b 16 ● Circus Sport Apple Valley Crags > … > BMX Crags > Carousel Rock
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b 33 ● Yoda Sport Apple Valley Crags > … > Tatooine > Inner Sanctum
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b 8 ● Space Wrangler Sport Apple Valley Crags > … > Middle Earth > Hercule's Foot
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b 23 ● Catalina Sport New Jack City > Land That Time… > Bighorn Buttress
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b 49 ● Same Same but Different Sport New Jack City > … > Raven Rocks > Raven Rocks W (Warm-u…
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b 191 ● Espresso Sport New Jack City > … > Raven Rocks > Raven Rocks N Face "P…
5.10c/d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b 17 ● Spike the Punch Sport Devil's Punchbowl > S Area > VD (Very Direct) Wall
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b 62 ● Room For Improvement Sport New Jack City > Box Canyon East > Hueco Wall
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c 5 ● Drunken Midget Wrestling Sport New Jack City > Land That Time… > Drunken Midget Wrestling
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c 20 ● Rough Draft Sport Devil's Punchbowl > N Area > Attitude Wall
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c 32 ● Vertigo Sport New Jack City > … > Predator Wall > Predator Wall - S Face
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c 8 ● Ancient Chinese Secret Sport Lucerne Limestone > Main Wall
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c 46 ● Suddenly Susan Sport New Jack City > … > Raven Rocks > Raven Rocks South
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c 98 ● Gun For Hire Sport New Jack City > Box Canyon East > Hueco Wall
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c 94 ● The Scene Is Not For Sale Sport New Jack City > Box Canyon East > Crossfire Crag
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c 46 ● Fantasia Sport New Jack City > Box Canyon East > Fantasy Island
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c 15 ● War Machine Sport Apple Valley Crags > … > Cemetery > Pillar of Despair
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c 35 ● Hole In One Sport New Jack City > Box Canyon East > Fairway
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c 13 ● The 4 Horsemen Sport New Jack City > Box Canyon West > Fullerton Wall
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c 19 ● Return to Hell Sport Apple Valley Crags > … > Cemetery > Gate Keeper
5.11a/b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c 17 ● Life Returns Sport New Jack City > Box Canyon East > Crucified Crag
5.11a/b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c 43 ● Good to be Awake Sport New Jack City > Box Canyon East > Hueco Wall
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c 29 ● Hero Worship Sport New Jack City > … > Predator Wall > Predator Wall - S Face
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c 72 ● Candy O Sport New Jack City > … > Raven Rocks > Raven Rocks South
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c 14 ● Blacklisted Sport Devil's Punchbowl > N Area > Little Attitude Wall
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c 48 ● Crucified Sport New Jack City > Box Canyon East > Crucified Crag
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c 31 ● Something About Mary Sport New Jack City > … > Raven Rocks > Raven Rocks W (Warm-u…
5.11b/c 6c+ 23 VIII- 24 E4 6a 4 ● Hidden Agenda Sport New Jack City > Box Canyon West > Dude Ranch
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a 25 ● Overkill Sport New Jack City > Box Canyon East > Boy Scout Wall
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a 48 ● Little Stiffy Sport New Jack City > … > Raven Rocks > Raven Rocks: E Face
5.11c/d 7a 24 VIII 25 E4 6a 27 ● Rainbow Drive Sport New Jack City > … > Predator Wall > Predator Wall - S Face
5.11c/d 7a 24 VIII 25 E4 6a 8 ● World Full of Hate Sport Apple Valley Crags > … > Cemetery > Brown Corridor
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a 17 ● Face To Face Sport New Jack City > Box Canyon East > Fairway
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a 24 ● King of all Media Sport New Jack City > Box Canyon East > Hidden Wall (aka The…
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a 16 ● The Minute Men Arete Sport New Jack City > Box Canyon East > Fantasy Island
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a 52 ● Crossfire Sport New Jack City > Box Canyon East > Crossfire Crag
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a 5 ● Best Seller Sport Devil's Punchbowl > N Area > Attitude Wall
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a 3 ● Big Electric Cat Sport Devil's Punchbowl > N Area > Gorilla Face
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a 38 ● Freakshow Sport New Jack City > Box Canyon East > Fairway
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b 13 ● Maynard G. Krebs Sport New Jack City > Box Canyon East > Fin
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b 14 ● Lost In The Middle Sport New Jack City > … > Rdside Crag > Rdside Crag - S Face
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b 21 ● Red Devil Sport New Jack City > … > Raven Rocks > Raven Rocks N Face "P…
5.12b/c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b 7 ● Double Kneebar Ranch Sport New Jack City > Box Canyon East > Crossfire Crag
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b 12 ● You Don't Know Jack Sport New Jack City > … > Raven Rocks > Raven Rocks N Face "P…
5.12d 7c 28 IX 28 E6 6b 6 ● Ride The Wild Sport New Jack City > Box Canyon West > Arch Rocks
5.12d 7c 28 IX 28 E6 6b 3 ● Hallraker Sport New Jack City > … > Predator Wall > Predator Wall - S Face
5.13a 7c+ 29 IX+ 29 E6 6c 8 ● The Travesty Sport New Jack City > Box Canyon West > Arch Rocks
5.13- 7c+ 29 IX+ 29 E7 6c 7 ● The DX Sport New Jack City > Box Canyon West > Scott Cosgrove Memori…

● Pocket Rocket

Apple Valley Crags > K-Rock

V3 6A Boulder

● Mojave Green Arete

Apple Valley Crags > … > Cemetery > Brown Corridor

5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b Sport

● Indirect Action

New Jack City > Box Canyon East > Indirect Crag

5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Sport

● Ivy Alice

New Jack City > Box Canyon East > Boy Scout Wall

5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Sport

● Custom Tailored

New Jack City > … > Raven Rocks > Raven Rocks South

5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Sport

● Cool Enough

New Jack City > Box Canyon East > Boy Scout Wall

119

5.7+ 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Sport

● Sam I Am

New Jack City > Box Canyon East > Boy Scout Wall

111

5.7+ 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Sport

● Victoria's Secret

New Jack City > Entrance Area C… > Valentine Wall

5.7+ 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Sport

● Soft Core

New Jack City > Box Canyon East > Twin Towers

5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Sport

● Umbilical Cord

Apple Valley Crags > … > Cemetery > Black Tower

5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Sport

● Jack Be Nimble

New Jack City > Box Canyon East > Boy Scout Wall

138

5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Sport

● Inconceivable

New Jack City > Box Canyon West > Cliffs of Insanity

5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Sport 2 pitches

● Cupid's Fever

New Jack City > Entrance Area C… > Valentine Wall

5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Sport

● Jabba

Apple Valley Crags > … > Tatooine > Jabba

5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad

● Blade Runner

Apple Valley Crags > … > Middle Earth > Zena Rocks

5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Sport

● Fun in the Sun

New Jack City > Box Canyon East > Sunnyside

106

5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport

● Overhanger

Devil's Punchbowl > S Area > VD (Very Direct) Wall

5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport

● Leia

Apple Valley Crags > … > Tatooine > Jabba

5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport

● Crooked Dick Spire

New Jack City > Box Canyon East > Crooked Dick Spire (a…

143

5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport

● Reaching Rayane

New Jack City > Box Canyon East > Boy Scout Wall

166

5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport

● Greedo

Apple Valley Crags > … > Tatooine > Greedo

5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport

● Joke Book

Devil's Punchbowl > N Area > Attitude Wall

5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport

● Padewan

Apple Valley Crags > … > Tatooine > Inner Sanctum

5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport

● The Owl

Apple Valley Crags > … > Middle Earth > Owl

5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport

● White Head

New Jack City > Entrance Area C… > White Face

5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport

● Route 66

New Jack City > … > Raven Rocks > Raven Rocks South

157

5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a Sport

● Three Giant Steps

New Jack City > Box Canyon East > Boy Scout Wall

152