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Yosemite Valley, rock-climbing paradise  
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Yosemite's Best Free Climbing Routes
When rock climbers die, they can only hope that they end up in a place as perfect as Yosemite Valley. The weather is great, cracks flawless and beauty unsurpassed. As a general rule of thumb, Yosemite climbs tend to be steep, smooth, and sustained. Below you will find our list of the 100 finest single and multi-pitch climbs in Yosemite Valley. Use the below chart to see which routes are available on the SuperTopo web site or use this chart to compose your dream tick-list of Yosemite classics.

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Sunnyside Bench - Jamcrack 5.9 - Yosemite Valley, California USA. Click for details.
Jamcrack
5.9, Sunnyside Bench

Jamcrack is the line in the right.
Photo:Chris McNamara
Sunnyside Bench
2
5.9
3 Star Rating
Glacier Point Apron - Goodrich Pinnacle, Right 5.9 R - Yosemite Valley, California USA. Click for details.
Goodrich Pinnacle, Right
5.9 R, Glacier Point Apron


Photo:Chris McNamara
Glacier Point Apron
7
5.9 R
5 Star Rating
Middle Cathedral - Kor-Beck 5.9 - Yosemite Valley, California USA. Click for details.
Kor-Beck
5.9, Middle Cathedral


Photo:Chris McNamara
Middle Cathedral
7
5.9
3 Star Rating
Swan Slab - Grant's Crack 5.9 - Yosemite Valley, California USA. Click for details.
Grant's Crack
5.9, Swan Slab

Swan Slab offers the highest concentration of short, moderate routes in Yosemite.
Photo:Chris McNamara
Swan Slab
1
5.9
3 Star Rating
Lower Cathedral Spire - Regular Route 5.9 - Yosemite Valley, California USA. Click for details.
Regular Route
5.9, Lower Cathedral Spire

Climber on the first pitch with the route above.
Photo:Greg Barnes
Lower Cathedral Spire
5
5.9
2 Star Rating
Glacier Point Apron - Marginal 5.9 R - Yosemite Valley, California USA. Click for details.
Marginal
5.9 R, Glacier Point Apron


Photo:Chris McNamara
Glacier Point Apron
4
5.9 R
5 Star Rating
El Capitan - La Cosita, Left 5.9 - Yosemite Valley, California USA. Click for details.
La Cosita, Left
5.9, El Capitan

The base routes are scattered to the left of the SE Buttress.
Photo:Chris McNamara
El Capitan
1
5.9
4 Star Rating
Reed's Pinnacle - Regular Route 5.9 - Yosemite Valley, California USA. Click for details.
Regular Route
5.9, Reed's Pinnacle


Photo:Chris McNamara
Reed's Pinnacle
3
5.9
4 Star Rating
Arch Rock - Entrance Exam 5.9 - Yosemite Valley, California USA. Click for details.
Entrance Exam
5.9, Arch Rock


Photo:Chris McNamara
Arch Rock
2
5.9
3 Star Rating
El Capitan - La Cosita, Right 5.9 - Yosemite Valley, California USA. Click for details.
La Cosita, Right
5.9, El Capitan

The base routes are scattered to the left of the SE Buttress.
Photo:Chris McNamara
El Capitan
1
5.9
4 Star Rating
The Cookie Cliff - The Cookie, Right Side 5.9 - Yosemite Valley, California USA. Click for details.
The Cookie, Right Side
5.9, The Cookie Cliff


Photo:Todd Snyder
The Cookie Cliff
2
5.9
3 Star Rating
Swan Slab - Lena's Lieback 5.9 - Yosemite Valley, California USA. Click for details.
Lena's Lieback
5.9, Swan Slab

Looking up at the route from the base.
Photo:Chris McNamara
Swan Slab
3
5.9
3 Star Rating
Manure Pile Buttress - Fecophilia 5.9 R - Yosemite Valley, California USA. Click for details.
Fecophilia
5.9 R, Manure Pile Buttress


Photo:Todd Snyder
Manure Pile Buttress
1
5.9 R
2 Star Rating
Camp 4 Wall - Doggie Diversions 5.9 - Yosemite Valley, California USA. Click for details.
Doggie Diversions
5.9, Camp 4 Wall


Photo:Chris McNamara
Camp 4 Wall
2
5.9
3 Star Rating
Schultz's Ridge - Gidget Goes to Yosemite 5.9 - Yosemite Valley, California USA. Click for details.
Gidget Goes to Yosemite
5.9, Schultz's Ridge


Photo:Chris McNamara
Schultz's Ridge
1
5.9
4 Star Rating
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