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Classic Climbs for *Cathedral Ledge

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V4 6B
 5
Southwest Classic
Boulder
V5 6C
 6
South by Southwest
Boulder
V6 7A
 4
Total Godhead
Boulder
5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a
 474
Upper Refuse
Trad 3 pitches
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
 764
Thin Air
Trad 4 pitches
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
 277
Childs Play
Trad
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b C2
 9
Mines of Moria
Trad, Aid 4 pitches
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b A2+
 28
The Mordor Wall
Trad, Aid 5 pitches
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 307
Kiddy Crack
Trad
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 467
Fun House
Trad 2 pitches
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 370
Toe Crack
Trad 2 pitches
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 194
Turner's Flake
Trad
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 366
Bombardment
Trad 2 pitches
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 275
Black Lung
Trad
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 309
The Saigons
Trad 2 pitches
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c R
 36
Thinner
Trad
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 154
The Roof aka The Corner
Trad
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 444
Pine Tree Eliminate
Trad
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 119
Three Birches
Trad 2 pitches
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 50
Fun House Left
Trad
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c R
 21
Repulsion
Trad 4 pitches
5.9- 5c 17 VI 16 HVS 4c
 94
Lookout Crack
Trad
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 440
Recompense
Trad 3 pitches
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 226
Chicken Delight
Trad
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 110
Layton's Ascent
Trad
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 575
They Died Laughing
Trad, TR
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 258
The Beast Flake
Trad
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 377
Bird's Nest
Trad
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 136
Retaliation
Trad 3 pitches
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 66
Raising The Roof
Trad 3 pitches
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a A3
 4
The British Are Coming
Trad, Aid 4 pitches
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a
 124
Double Vee
Trad, TR
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a R
 21
Gypsy
Trad 4 pitches
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 248
The Book of Solemnity
Trad 2 pitches
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 55
Freedom
Trad
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 56
Windfall
Trad
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 49
Missing Link
Trad
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 251
Nutcracker
Trad
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 271
Diedre
Trad 5 pitches
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 50
The Prow finish
Trad
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 23
Antline
Trad
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 115
Age Before Beauty
Trad
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 24
Goofer's Delight
Trad 2 pitches
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a PG13
 10
Reverse Camber
Trad, TR
5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 15
Book of Solemnibeast (variation…
Trad 4 pitches
5.10a/b 6a+ 19 VI+ 19 E2 5b PG13
 70
Rapid Transit
Trad 3 pitches
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 71
Nomad Crack
Trad
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 221
The Slot
Trad
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b R
 68
Intimidation
Trad 4 pitches
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 28
Black Crack
Trad
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b
 38
Ventilator
Trad
5.10b/c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 36
Youth Challenge
Trad 3 pitches
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 14
Lichen It a Lot
Trad
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 29
Bail Safe
Trad
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b PG13
 17
Last Temptation
Trad 4 pitches
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b R
 11
The Grim Reaper
Trad, TR
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b PG13
 14
Webster's Unabridged
Trad
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
 213
Airation
Trad 2 pitches
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
 149
Recluse
Trad
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
 87
Lichen Delight
Trad
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
 72
Camber
Trad 2 pitches
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c PG13
 22
Jack The Ripper
Trad 2 pitches
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
 13
The Arete
Trad
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
 22
Lights in the Forest
Trad, Sport 6 pitches
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
 13
Wild
Trad
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
 25
Abrakadabra
Trad
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
 9
Starfire (Yo-Yo)
Trad 2 pitches
5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c R
 15
Western Lady/ California Girls
Trad
5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c
 24
Reach the Sky
Trad, Sport
5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c R
 15
Kill Your Television (Mid-Cliff…
Trad, TR
5.11b/c 6c+ 23 VIII- 24 E4 6a
 7
End of Days
Sport
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
 37
Peanut Gallery Flake
Trad, TR
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
 19
Ego Trip
Sport 2 pitches
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
 22
The Faux Pas Arete
Trad, TR
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a
 34
Budapest
Trad
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a
 5
Beast 666
Trad
5.11c/d 7a 24 VIII 25 E4 6a PG13
 9
Pendulum Route
Trad 8 pitches
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a
 122
The Prow
Trad 6 pitches
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a
 5
The Underground
Trad 4 pitches
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a
 17
The Bridge of Khazad-Dûm
Trad 6 pitches
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a
 16
Wildabeast
Trad
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a
 17
Graverobber
Trad, TR
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a R
 8
Fail Safe
Trad, TR
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a
 9
Exasperation
Trad
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
 28
Women in Love
Trad 3 pitches
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
 51
The Possessed
Trad, TR
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
 9
Room with a View
Sport, TR
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a PG13
 5
Camber With A View
Trad, Sport, TR
5.12- 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
 8
Wild Women
Trad 5 pitches
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b
 23
Heather
Trad, TR
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b PG13
 4
Fortitude, Pitch 1
Trad
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b
 6
White Eye, pitch 1
Trad
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b
 36
The Devil Made Me Dog It
Sport
5.12 7b+ 27 VIII+ 26 E6 6b
 5
The Wez
Trad
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b
 7
Tourist Treat
Trad
5.12+ 7c 28 IX 27 E6 6b R
 6
Stage Fright
Trad
5.13a 7c+ 29 IX+ 29 E6 6c
 5
Highway 61
Trad 4 pitches
5.13b 8a 29 IX+ 30 E7 6c
 5
Liquid Sky
Trad
5.13b 8a 29 IX+ 30 E7 6c
 11
Sanctuary
Sport
5.13c 8a+ 30 X- 31 E7 7a
 6
Edge of the World
Sport
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
Southwest Classic Cathedral Ledge… > Cote Boulder
 5
V4 6B Boulder
South by Southwest Cathedral Ledge… > Cote Boulder
 6
V5 6C Boulder
Total Godhead Cathedral Ledge… > Clam Shell Boulder
 4
V6 7A Boulder
Upper Refuse Barber Wall
 474
5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a Trad 3 pitches
Thin Air Thin Air Face
 764
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b Trad 4 pitches
Childs Play N End
 277
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b Trad
Mines of Moria Mordor Wall
 9
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b C2 Trad, Aid 4 pitches
The Mordor Wall Mordor Wall
 28
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b A2+ Trad, Aid 5 pitches
Kiddy Crack N End
 307
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad
Fun House Lower Left Wall / Ven…
 467
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad 2 pitches
Toe Crack Thin Air Face
 370
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad 2 pitches
Turner's Flake Thin Air Face
 194
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad
Bombardment Lower Left Wall / Ven…
 366
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad 2 pitches
Black Lung Barber Wall
 275
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad
The Saigons Thin Air Face
 309
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad 2 pitches
Thinner Thin Air Face
 36
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c R Trad
The Roof aka The Corner N End
 154
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad
Pine Tree Eliminate Airation Buttress
 444
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad
Three Birches Lower Left Wall / Ven…
 119
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad 2 pitches
Fun House Left Lower Left Wall / Ven…
 50
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad
Repulsion Thin Air Face
 21
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c R Trad 4 pitches
Lookout Crack Tourist Overlook
 94
5.9- 5c 17 VI 16 HVS 4c Trad
Recompense Prow Area
 440
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad 3 pitches
Chicken Delight Barber Wall
 226
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad
Layton's Ascent Barber Wall
 110
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad
They Died Laughing N End
 575
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad, TR
The Beast Flake Prow Area
 258
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad
Bird's Nest N End
 377
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad
Retaliation Barber Wall
 136
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad 3 pitches
Raising The Roof N End
 66
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad 3 pitches
The British Are Coming Central Wall
 4
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a A3 Trad, Aid 4 pitches
Double Vee Barber Wall
 124
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a Trad, TR
Gypsy Prow Area
 21
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a R Trad 4 pitches
The Book of Solemnity Barber Wall
 248
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad 2 pitches
Freedom Thin Air Face
 55
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad
Windfall Thin Air Face
 56
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad
Missing Link Thin Air Face
 49
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad
Nutcracker Barber Wall
 251
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad
Diedre Diedre Area
 271
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad 5 pitches
The Prow finish Tourist Overlook
 50
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad
Antline Central Wall
 23
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad
Age Before Beauty Lower Left Wall / Ven…
 115
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad
Goofer's Delight Airation Buttress
 24
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad 2 pitches
Reverse Camber Airation Buttress
 10
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a PG13 Trad, TR
Book of Solemnibeast (varia… Barber Wall
 15
5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad 4 pitches
Rapid Transit Thin Air Face
 70
5.10a/b 6a+ 19 VI+ 19 E2 5b PG13 Trad 3 pitches
Nomad Crack Barber Wall
 71
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad
The Slot N End
 221
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad
Intimidation Central Wall
 68
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b R Trad 4 pitches
Black Crack Barber Wall
 28
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad
Ventilator Lower Left Wall / Ven…
 38
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad
Youth Challenge Barber Wall
 36
5.10b/c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Trad 3 pitches
Lichen It a Lot Barber Wall
 14
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Trad
Bail Safe N End
 29
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Trad
Last Temptation Diedre Area
 17
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b PG13 Trad 4 pitches
The Grim Reaper Barber Wall
 11
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b R Trad, TR
Webster's Unabridged Barber Wall
 14
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b PG13 Trad
Airation Airation Buttress
 213
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Trad 2 pitches
Recluse N End
 149
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Trad
Lichen Delight Barber Wall
 87
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Trad
Camber Airation Buttress
 72
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c Trad 2 pitches
Jack The Ripper N End
 22
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c PG13 Trad 2 pitches
The Arete Barber Wall
 13
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c Trad
Lights in the Forest Mordor Wall
 22
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c Trad, Sport 6 pitches
Wild Beast Alcove & Refuse…
 13
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c Trad
Abrakadabra Central Wall
 25
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c Trad
Starfire (Yo-Yo) Lower Left Wall / Ven…
 9
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c Trad 2 pitches
Western Lady/ California Girls Lower Left Wall / Ven…
 15
5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c R Trad
Reach the Sky Airation Buttress
 24
5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c Trad, Sport
Kill Your Television (Mid-C… Airation Buttress
 15
5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c R Trad, TR
End of Days End of Days Crag
 7
5.11b/c 6c+ 23 VIII- 24 E4 6a Sport
Peanut Gallery Flake Prow Area
 37
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a Trad, TR
Ego Trip Lower Left Wall / Ven…
 19
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a Sport 2 pitches
The Faux Pas Arete Prow Area
 22
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a Trad, TR
Budapest Diedre Area
 34
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a Trad
Beast 666 Beast Alcove & Refuse…
 5
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a Trad
Pendulum Route Mordor Wall
 9
5.11c/d 7a 24 VIII 25 E4 6a PG13 Trad 8 pitches
The Prow Prow Area
 122
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a Trad 6 pitches
The Underground Diedre Area
 5
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a Trad 4 pitches
The Bridge of Khazad-Dûm Mordor Wall
 17
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a Trad 6 pitches
Wildabeast Beast Alcove & Refuse…
 16
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a Trad
Graverobber Barber Wall
 17
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a Trad, TR
Fail Safe N End
 8
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a R Trad, TR
Exasperation Central Wall
 9
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a Trad
Women in Love Prow Area
 28
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a Trad 3 pitches
The Possessed N End
 51
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a Trad, TR
Room with a View Airation Buttress
 9
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a Sport, TR
Camber With A View Airation Buttress
 5
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a PG13 Trad, Sport, TR
Wild Women Beast Alcove & Refuse…
 8
5.12- 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a Trad 5 pitches
Heather Airation Buttress
 23
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b Trad, TR
Fortitude, Pitch 1 Central Wall
 4
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b PG13 Trad
White Eye, pitch 1 Central Wall
 6
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b Trad
The Devil Made Me Dog It Cathedral Cave
 36
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b Sport
The Wez Diedre Area
 5
5.12 7b+ 27 VIII+ 26 E6 6b Trad
Tourist Treat Airation Buttress
 7
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b Trad
Stage Fright Airation Buttress
 6
5.12+ 7c 28 IX 27 E6 6b R Trad
Highway 61 Mordor Wall
 5
5.13a 7c+ 29 IX+ 29 E6 6c Trad 4 pitches
Liquid Sky Prow Area
 5
5.13b 8a 29 IX+ 30 E7 6c Trad
Sanctuary Cathedral Cave
 11
5.13b 8a 29 IX+ 30 E7 6c Sport
Edge of the World Prow Area
 6
5.13c 8a+ 30 X- 31 E7 7a Sport
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