You can search the SuperTopo database of climbing routes by route name (e.g. search for "the nose"), rating (e.g. try a search for "5.9"), destination name ("red rocks"), or formation ("el capitan"). For example, to find all the 5.8 routes, just search for "5.8". To find all the 5.8 routes in Yosemite, search for "5.8 yosemite".
Route Name |
Formation |
Climbing Area |
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Review |
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Granite Creek |
Bay Area, California USA |
1 |
5.9 |
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Slowdancer |
Phantom Spires, Middle Spire |
Lake Tahoe, California, USA |
1 |
5.9 |
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The Misunderstanding |
Whiskey Peak |
Red Rocks, Nevada USA |
2 |
5.9 |
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Black Track |
Hidden Falls Wall |
Red Rocks, Nevada USA |
1 |
5.9 |
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Head Case |
Case Face |
Red Rocks, Nevada USA |
1 |
5.9 |
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Blonde Dwarf |
Magic Bus |
Red Rocks, Nevada USA |
1 |
5.9 |
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The Fang |
Sugarloaf |
Sugarloaf, California, USA |
1 |
5.9 |
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Corn Flakes |
Phantom Spires, Middle Spire |
Lake Tahoe, California, USA |
1 |
5.9 |
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Jack Corner |
Phantom Spires, Lower Spire |
Lake Tahoe, California, USA |
1 |
5.9 |
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Leaning Wall |
Zion National Park, Utah, USA |
10 |
V 5.9 C3 |
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| Steck Salathe 5.9, Sentinel Rock
The long and demanding Steck-Salathe.
Photo:Randy Spurrier |
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Sentinel Rock |
Yosemite Valley, California USA |
16 |
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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| Muir Wall A2 5.9, El Capitan
The Muir Wall is one of El Cap's greatest natural lines.
Photo:Tom Frost |
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El Capitan |
Yosemite Valley, California USA |
33 |
A2 5.9 |
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Half Dome |
Yosemite Valley, California USA |
22 |
A3 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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