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Classic Climbs for E. Yosemite Falls Area

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

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All Routes Trad Sport Boulder Ice / Mixed
5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a
 279
● Oak Tree Flake
Trad
A. Swan Slab
5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a
 467
● Sunnyside Bench Regular Route
Trad 3 pitches
Sunnyside Bench
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
 924
● Munginella
Trad 3 pitches
Five Open Books > First Tier
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
 533
● Swan Slab Gully
Trad 3 pitches
A. Swan Slab
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
 44
● Arrowhead Spire
Trad 2 pitches
Arrowhead Arete
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
 145
● Bay Tree Crack
Trad
A. Swan Slab
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
 72
● Granny Crack
Trad
Lower Falls Amphitheater
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 42
● Swan Slab Squeeze
Trad, TR
A. Swan Slab
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 276
● Penelope's Problem
Trad
A. Swan Slab
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 189
● Claude's Delight
Trad 2 pitches
A. Swan Slab
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b C2
 141
● Lost Arrow Tip
Trad, Aid 2 pitches
Lost Arrow Spire
5.7+ 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 10
● JL: Jesus Loves or Just Lettuce
Trad, TR
A. Swan Slab
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 357
● Super Hands (aka Ranger Crack)
Trad
Lower Falls Amphitheater
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 223
● The Caverns
Trad 4 pitches
Five Open Books > First Tier
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 447
● Selaginella
Trad 4 pitches
Five Open Books > Second Tier
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 70
● Pin Scar Seams
Trad
A. Swan Slab
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 10
● Fire Fly
Sport
Five Open Books > First Tier
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 41
● Hanging Teeth
Trad 4 pitches
Five Open Books > First Tier
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 34
● Via Aqua
Trad 4 pitches
Upper Falls Trail & C…
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c C2
 48
● Lost Arrow Spire Direct
Trad, Aid 16 pitches
Lost Arrow Spire
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 75
● Arrowhead Arête
Trad 7 pitches
Arrowhead Arete
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 25
● 5.6 Chimney Above Grant's
Trad 2 pitches
A. Swan Slab
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 491
● Grant's Crack
Trad, TR
A. Swan Slab
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 806
● Jamcrack
Trad 2 pitches
Sunnyside Bench
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 926
● Commitment
Trad 3 pitches
Five Open Books > First Tier
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 296
● Lena's Lieback
Trad 3 pitches
A. Swan Slab
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 184
● Lemon
Trad
Sunnyside Bench
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a R
 8
● Raisin
Trad
Sunnyside Bench
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 42
● Yose University
Trad 3 pitches
A. Swan Slab
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a PG13
 9
● Yosemite Point Buttress
Trad 14 pitches
Yosemite Point
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a A0
 39
● Into the Wild
Trad, Aid 4 pitches
A. Swan Slab
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 234
● The Surprise
Trad 3 pitches
Five Open Books > First Tier
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 156
● Unnamed Thin Crack
TR
A. Swan Slab
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 8
● Lost Arrow Chimney
Trad 10 pitches
Lost Arrow Spire
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 47
● Annie's Arete
Trad
Lower Falls Amphitheater
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 21
● Goat for it
Trad, TR
A. Swan Slab
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 95
● Lightweight Guides
Trad
Lower Falls Amphitheater
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 8
● Blackballed
Sport
Sunnyside Bench
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 4
● Lemon (Direct Start)
Trad
Sunnyside Bench
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b
 131
● Guiding Light
Trad
Lower Falls Amphitheater
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b
 81
● Penthouse Cracks
Trad, TR
A. Swan Slab
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 245
● Bummer
Trad, TR
Sunnyside Bench
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 107
● Werner's Ant Trees
Trad
Five Open Books > First Tier
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b R
 11
● Ugly Duckling
Trad 2 pitches
A. Swan Slab
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 8
● Work Around the Skirt
Sport
Five Open Books > First Tier
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b A2 PG13
 4
● Misty Wall (with free variation…
Trad, Aid 12 pitches
Yosemite Falls Wall
5.10c/d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
 72
● Seamilicious
TR
A. Swan Slab
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
 79
● Ten Years After
Trad
Lower Falls Amphitheater
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
 303
● Lazy Bum
Trad 2 pitches
Sunnyside Bench
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
 5
● The Podium
Trad
Lower Falls Amphitheater
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
 84
● Dagger
Trad
Lower Falls Amphitheater
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
 12
● Funge on Munge
Trad
A. Swan Slab
5.11- 6c 22 VIII- 22 E3 5c
 13
● Blackout
Trad
Lower Falls Amphitheater
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
 161
● Aid Route
Trad 2 pitches
A. Swan Slab
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
 27
● Freestone (Geek Towers, Left)
Trad 8 pitches
Yosemite Falls Wall
5.12d 7c 28 IX 28 E6 6b
 6
● People (bear huggy arete)
Sport
Lower Falls Amphitheater
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Oak Tree Flake A. Swan Slab
 279
5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a Trad
● Sunnyside Bench Regular Route Sunnyside Bench
 467
5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a Trad 3 pitches
● Munginella Five Open Books > First Tier
 924
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b Trad 3 pitches
● Swan Slab Gully A. Swan Slab
 533
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b Trad 3 pitches
● Arrowhead Spire Arrowhead Arete
 44
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b Trad 2 pitches
● Bay Tree Crack A. Swan Slab
 145
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b Trad
● Granny Crack Lower Falls Amphitheater
 72
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b Trad
● Swan Slab Squeeze A. Swan Slab
 42
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad, TR
● Penelope's Problem A. Swan Slab
 276
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad
● Claude's Delight A. Swan Slab
 189
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad 2 pitches
● Lost Arrow Tip Lost Arrow Spire
 141
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b C2 Trad, Aid 2 pitches
● JL: Jesus Loves or Just Let… A. Swan Slab
 10
5.7+ 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad, TR
● Super Hands (aka Ranger Crack) Lower Falls Amphitheater
 357
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad
● The Caverns Five Open Books > First Tier
 223
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad 4 pitches
● Selaginella Five Open Books > Second Tier
 447
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad 4 pitches
● Pin Scar Seams A. Swan Slab
 70
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad
● Fire Fly Five Open Books > First Tier
 10
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Sport
● Hanging Teeth Five Open Books > First Tier
 41
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad 4 pitches
● Via Aqua Upper Falls Trail & C…
 34
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad 4 pitches
● Lost Arrow Spire Direct Lost Arrow Spire
 48
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c C2 Trad, Aid 16 pitches
● Arrowhead Arête Arrowhead Arete
 75
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad 7 pitches
● 5.6 Chimney Above Grant's A. Swan Slab
 25
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad 2 pitches
● Grant's Crack A. Swan Slab
 491
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad, TR
● Jamcrack Sunnyside Bench
 806
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad 2 pitches
● Commitment Five Open Books > First Tier
 926
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad 3 pitches
● Lena's Lieback A. Swan Slab
 296
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad 3 pitches
● Lemon Sunnyside Bench
 184
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad
● Raisin Sunnyside Bench
 8
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a R Trad
● Yose University A. Swan Slab
 42
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad 3 pitches
● Yosemite Point Buttress Yosemite Point
 9
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a PG13 Trad 14 pitches
● Into the Wild A. Swan Slab
 39
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a A0 Trad, Aid 4 pitches
● The Surprise Five Open Books > First Tier
 234
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad 3 pitches
● Unnamed Thin Crack A. Swan Slab
 156
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a TR
● Lost Arrow Chimney Lost Arrow Spire
 8
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad 10 pitches
● Annie's Arete Lower Falls Amphitheater
 47
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad
● Goat for it A. Swan Slab
 21
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad, TR
● Lightweight Guides Lower Falls Amphitheater
 95
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad
● Blackballed Sunnyside Bench
 8
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Sport
● Lemon (Direct Start) Sunnyside Bench
 4
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad
● Guiding Light Lower Falls Amphitheater
 131
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad
● Penthouse Cracks A. Swan Slab
 81
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad, TR
● Bummer Sunnyside Bench
 245
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Trad, TR
● Werner's Ant Trees Five Open Books > First Tier
 107
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Trad
● Ugly Duckling A. Swan Slab
 11
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b R Trad 2 pitches
● Work Around the Skirt Five Open Books > First Tier
 8
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Sport
● Misty Wall (with free varia… Yosemite Falls Wall
 4
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b A2 PG13 Trad, Aid 12 pitches
● Seamilicious A. Swan Slab
 72
5.10c/d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b TR
● Ten Years After Lower Falls Amphitheater
 79
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b Trad
● Lazy Bum Sunnyside Bench
 303
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b Trad 2 pitches
● The Podium Lower Falls Amphitheater
 5
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b Trad
● Dagger Lower Falls Amphitheater
 84
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Trad
● Funge on Munge A. Swan Slab
 12
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Trad
● Blackout Lower Falls Amphitheater
 13
5.11- 6c 22 VIII- 22 E3 5c Trad
● Aid Route A. Swan Slab
 161
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c Trad 2 pitches
● Freestone (Geek Towers, Left) Yosemite Falls Wall
 27
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a Trad 8 pitches
● People (bear huggy arete) Lower Falls Amphitheater
 6
5.12d 7c 28 IX 28 E6 6b Sport

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