Route Name |
Formation |
Climbing Area |
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Review |
| Northeast Buttress 5.9, Higher Cathedral
Northeast Buttress of Higher Cathedral is one of the best Grade IV climbs in the Valley.
Photo:Greg Barnes |
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Higher Cathedral |
Yosemite Valley, California USA |
11 |
5.9 |
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| Gold Wall C2 5.9, Ribbon Fall Wall
Photo:Chris McNamara |
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Ribbon Fall Wall |
Yosemite Valley, California USA |
10 |
C2 5.9 |
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Glacier Point Apron |
Yosemite Valley, California USA |
7 |
5.9 R |
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| Kor-Beck 5.9, Middle Cathedral
Photo:Chris McNamara |
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Middle Cathedral |
Yosemite Valley, California USA |
7 |
5.9 |
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Ribbon Fall Wall |
Yosemite Valley, California USA |
6 |
A2+ 5.9 |
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| Central Pillar of Frenzy 5.9, Middle Cathedral
Central Pillar is considered one of the best climbs on Middle Cathedral.
Photo:Chris McNamara |
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Middle Cathedral |
Yosemite Valley, California USA |
5 |
5.9 |
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| Regular Route 5.9, Higher Cathedral Spire
The route winds up the left skyline to the summit. The traditional start is lower on the left.
Photo:Randy Spurrier |
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Higher Cathedral Spire |
Yosemite Valley, California USA |
5 |
5.9 |
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Royal Arches Area |
Yosemite Valley, California USA |
5 |
5.9 |
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| Regular Route 5.9, Lower Cathedral Spire
Climber on the first pitch with the route above.
Photo:Greg Barnes |
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Lower Cathedral Spire |
Yosemite Valley, California USA |
5 |
5.9 |
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| Marginal 5.9 R, Glacier Point Apron
Photo:Chris McNamara |
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Glacier Point Apron |
Yosemite Valley, California USA |
4 |
5.9 R |
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Lower Brother |
Yosemite Valley, California USA |
4 |
5.9 |
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| Air Line 5.9, Cookie Sheet
Photo:Chris Van Leuven |
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Cookie Sheet |
Yosemite Valley, California USA |
4 |
5.9 |
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| Commitment 5.9, Five Open Books
Commitment takes the cleanest cracks of the Five Open Books.
Photo:Chris McNamara |
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Five Open Books |
Yosemite Valley, California USA |
3 |
5.9 |
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Reed's Pinnacle |
Yosemite Valley, California USA |
3 |
5.9 |
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| Lena's Lieback 5.9, Swan Slab
Looking up at the route from the base.
Photo:Chris McNamara |
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Swan Slab |
Yosemite Valley, California USA |
3 |
5.9 |
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