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The Top 10 Classic Rock Climbing Routes

5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b 1. High Exposure New York > Gunks
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b 2. Southeast Buttress California > Yosemite NP
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b 3. Corrugation Corner California > Lover's Leap
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a 4. Epinephrine Nevada > Red Rocks
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a 5. Central Pillar of Frenzy California > Yosemite NP
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b 6. Illusion Dweller California > Joshua Tree NP
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b 7. Supercrack of the Desert (aka Luxury… Utah > Indian Creek
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b 8. Incredible Hand Crack Utah > Indian Creek
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b 9. Triassic Sands Nevada > Red Rocks
5.11a/b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c 10. Scarface Utah > Indian Creek

1. High Exposure	New York > Gunks	5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
2. Southeast Buttress	California > Yosemite NP	5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
3. Corrugation Corner	California > Lover's Leap	5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
4. Epinephrine	Nevada > Red Rocks	5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
5. Central Pillar of Frenzy	California > Yosemite NP	5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
6. Illusion Dweller	California > Joshua Tree NP	5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
7. Supercrack of the Desert (a…	Utah > Indian Creek	5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b
8. Incredible Hand Crack	Utah > Indian Creek	5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b
9. Triassic Sands	Nevada > Red Rocks	5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b
10. Scarface	Utah > Indian Creek	5.11a/b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c

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2,206 Alabama

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50 Jamestown

61 Palisades Park

395 Horse Pens 40

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233 Anchorage & South Central Alaska Ice

85 Denali National Park

352 Seward Highway

13,897 Arizona

766 Cochise Stronghold

576 Sedona Area

153 Paradise Forks

118 Winslow Wall

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501 Sam's Throne & Surroundings

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199 Lover's Leap

671 Tahquitz & Suicide Rocks

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254 Indiana

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2,119 Maine

400 -Acadia National Park

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6,150 Massachusetts

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145 Gilbert Hills State Park

1,552 Michigan

82 Munising

2,248 Minnesota

161 Red Wing (a.k.a. He Mni Can, Barn Bluff)

113 Mississippi

2,053 Missouri

107 EM: Elephant Rocks SP

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70 Lost Horse

452 Gallatin Canyon

251 Hyalite Canyon

13 Nebraska

6,500 Nevada

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482 Mount Charleston

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1,152 *Rumney

274 *Cathedral Ledge

155 *Whitehorse Ledge

1,048 *Pawtuckaway

505 * NH Ice and Mixed

84 *Cannon Cliff

322 Sundown Ledge

835 New Jersey

139 Delaware Water Gap NRA

6,223 New Mexico

321 Sandia Mountains

196 El Rito

473 Organ Mountains

133 Enchanted Tower

698 Taos Area

6,178 New York

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403 Linville Gorge

180 Looking Glass Rock

84 Stone Mountain

87 Laurel Knob

564 Rumbling Bald

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162 Whipps Ledges

135 Chippewa Creek

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187 Quartz Mountain

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29 a. Mt. Hood

78 Smith Rock Bouldering

68 Oregon Volcanoes

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176 Birdsboro Quarry

413 Safe Harbor

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349 South Carolina

172 Big Rock Mountain

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705 Custer State Park

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294 The Tennessee Wall

175 Foster Falls

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53 Leda

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519 Stone Fort

3,984 Texas

764 Hueco Tanks

379 Enchanted Rock State Natural Area

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61 Castle Valley

60 Fisher Towers

414 Zion National Park

722 American Fork Canyon

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599 San Rafael Swell

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29 Lake Willoughby

131 * VT Ice and Mixed

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235 Exit 32; Little Si

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365 Tieton River

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371 Seneca Rocks

355 Summersville (Gauley River) Area

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401 Governor Dodge State Park

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160 Devils Tower

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