North Carolina Statistics

General area statistics

Area Name: North Carolina
Number Routes: 543
Number Areas: 78
Number Activity Updates: 193
Number Ascents: 1,964
Areas With Description
Routes With Description: 21
Routes With Ascent Coverage: 402
Trad Routes: 9
Sport Routes: 2
Top Rope Routes
Multipitch Routes: 10
Aid Routes: 5
Boulder Problems: 66
Alpine Routes
Ice Routes
Average Height: 52
Route Grade Contributions: 652
Number Topos
Number Routes With Topos
Number Favorite Crags: 8
Number Shortcuts: 640
Number Distinct Route Ascents: 1,889
Trad Route Ascents: 9
Sport Route Ascents: 1
Multipitch Route Ascents: 36
Aid Route Ascents: 8
Boulder Route Ascents: 160
Alpine Route Ascents
Ice Route Ascents
Number Ticks: 1,842
Number Hits: 36
Number Ghosts: 12
Number Pure Ascents: 383
Number Repeat Ascents: 39
Number Routes Repeated: 33
Number Quality Ratings: 1,253
Number Relative Difficulty Ratings: 12
Number Ascent Comments: 297
Number Photos: 24
Number Distinct Route Photos: 9
Number Contributing Publications
Number Climbers Indicating Ascent: 211
Height Profile
Difficulty Band Profile
YDS Grade Profile
AU Grade Profile
FR Grade Profile
Rating System Profile
Protection Rating Profile
Tick Type Profile
Quality Assessment Profile
Relative Difficulty Assessment Profile
Ascent YDS Grade Profile
Ascent AU Grade Profile
Ascent FR Grade Profile
Month Ascent Profile
Hardest Tick Ascent: The Shark {V9}
Hardest Clean Ascent: Lunatic Fringe {V7}
Hardest Lead Ascent: Lunatic Fringe {V7}
Hardest Onsight Ascent: center 45 {V4}
Hardest Flash Ascent: Red Baron Direct {V6}
Hardest Redpoint Ascent: Lunatic Fringe {V7}
Hardest Pinkpoint Ascent: plane above your head {5.10a}
Hardest Second Ascent: Capt Crunch {5.10d}
Hardest Clean Second Ascent: Capt Crunch {5.10d}
Hardest Solo Ascent: Gemini Cracks {5.8}
Hardest Top Rope Ascent: skunkpie {5.12a}
Hardest Clean Top Rope Ascent: Open Book {5.11}
Hardest Aid Ascent
Area Quality Score: 58
Area Difficulty Score: 41
Area Busyness Score: 15
Area Grade Accuracy Score
Hardest Routes: Kratos {V13}; Senderella (sit start) {V12}; flagyl {V10}; Supercrimp {5.13d}; The Shark {V9}; Lewis' Lunge Sds. {V9}; Two Pop {V9}; Senderella {V9}; Hercules {5.13c}; Zen Master {V8}
Easiest Routes: Freddy's Dead {5.2}; Hopscotch {5.3}; Red Wall Chimney {5.3}; Four Play {5.4}; Prow {5.4}; Gastonia Crack {5.4}; Entrance Crack {5.4}; Two Pitch {5.4}; Jim Dandy {5.4}; Guy's Smile {5.4}
Busiest Routes: The Nose {5.8}; Great Arch {5.5}; Jim Dandy {5.4}; Fruit Loops {5.7}; The Cave Route {5.5}; second coming {5.7}; Peek-A-Boo {5.5}; Sundial Crack {5.8}; Rats Ass {5.8}; My Route {5.7}
Busiest Beginner Routes: Great Arch {5.5}; Jim Dandy {5.4}; The Cave Route {5.5}; Peek-A-Boo {5.5}; The Mummy {5.5}; Gastonia Crack {5.4}; No Alternative {5.5}; Honey Pot {5.5}; The North Ridge {5.5}; Mike's Crack {5.5}
Busiest Intermediate Routes: The Nose {5.8}; Fruit Loops {5.7}; second coming {5.7}; Sundial Crack {5.8}; Rats Ass {5.8}; My Route {5.7}; The Daddy {5.6}; Short Mans Sorrow {5.6}; Granola {5.8}; Frosted Flake {5.9}
Busiest Experienced Routes: Mama Bear {5.10d}; Rainy Day Women {5.10b}; Electra {5.10d}; Devil in the white house {5.10d}; Original Route {5.10c A0}; Shredded Wheat {5.11a}; Papa Bear {5.10c}; 3rd top-out problem (crimps only) {V1}; Wiskey for Breakfast {5.10d}; burn crack {5.10c}
Busiest Expert Routes: Rotator Cuff {V5}; Rhino Horn {V7}; lowboy {V5}; The Shark {V9}; Mighty Mouse {V5}; The Cap {V6}; Tusk of Rhino {V7}
Busiest Sport Routes: The Cave Route {5.5}; Unknown {5.9}
Busiest Trad Routes: Peak-A-Boo Direct {5.10a}; Slipping Into Darkness {5.9}; Pooh Corner {5.11a}
Busiest Boulder Routes: Mike's Crack {5.5}; 1st top-out problem {V0-}; 3rd top-out problem (crimps only) {V1}; Harvester {V4}; center 45 {V4}; The Horn {V2}; Traverse from far left to 1st top-out {V0-}; 2nd top-out problem {V0}; 4th top-out problem {V0+}; Traverse from far left to 3rd top-out {V0+}
Most Desirable Routes: Peek-A-Boo {5.5}; Maginot Line {5.7}; The Fin {V3}; U-Slot {5.7}; Harvester {V4}; Blood, Sweat, and Tears {5.7}; Edge of a Dream {5.7}; The Pulpit {5.8}; Caterpillar {5.7}; lowboy {V5}
Purist Routes: Comatose {5.8}; Frosted Flake {5.9}; The Cave Route {5.5}; Block Route {5.8}; Yardarm {5.8}; The North Ridge {5.5}; Zoo View {5.7}; second coming {5.7}; Fruit Loops {5.7}; Prow {5.4}
Highest Quality Routes: Shredded Wheat {5.11a}; Harvester {V4}; White Light {5.8}; True Grit {5.8}; The Nose {5.8}; The Daddy {5.6}; Zoo View {5.7}; Air Show {5.8}; Original Route {5.10c A0}; Tits and Beer {5.9}
Highest Quality Beginner Routes: Great Arch {5.5}; The Mummy {5.5}; Peek-A-Boo {5.5}; The North Ridge {5.5}; Prow {5.4}; Jim Dandy {5.4}; Cromagnon Crack {5.5}; Sentinel Buttress {5.5}; The Cave Route {5.5}; No Alternative {5.5}
Highest Quality Intermediate Routes: White Light {5.8}; True Grit {5.8}; The Nose {5.8}; The Daddy {5.6}; Zoo View {5.7}; Air Show {5.8}; Tits and Beer {5.9}; Sundial Crack {5.8}; Frosted Flake {5.9}; Rats Ass {5.8}
Highest Quality Experienced Routes: Shredded Wheat {5.11a}; Harvester {V4}; Original Route {5.10c A0}; The Horn {V2}; Rainy Day Women {5.10b}; Wiskey for Breakfast {5.10d}; Fine Line {5.10c}; Devil in the white house {5.10d}; center 45 {V4}; Over hanging hangover {5.11b}
Highest Quality Expert Routes: lowboy {V5}
Highest Quality Sport Routes: The Cave Route {5.5}
Highest Quality Boulder Routes: Harvester {V4}; The Horn {V2}; Gunboat Diplomacy {5.10 D}; lowboy {V5}; center 45 {V4}; Pump Wall Traverse {V2}; 3rd top-out problem (crimps only) {V1}; Traverse from far left to 3rd top-out {V0+}; The Fin {V3}; Mike's Crack {5.5}
Hightest Quality Minor Areas: Rumbling Bald; Linville Gorge; Looking Glass; Moore's Wall; Table Rock; Ship Rock; North Carolina; South Face; Stone Mountain State Park; David's Castle
Hightest Quality Major Areas: North Carolina
Hardest Minor Areas: Hanging Garden; Poplar Tent; Lost Cove; Fire Wall; Classic Boulder; The Dump/Morphine Endorphine; Boone Bouldering; North End; Whiteside Mountain; Blowing Rock Boulders
Hardest Major Areas: Boone Bouldering; Moore's Wall; North Carolina; Crowder's Mountain State Park; Pilot Mountain State Park; Table Rock; Linville Gorge
Easiest Minor Areas: Snake's Den; Two Pitch Wall; Middle Finger Wall; Ampitheater; The Central Wall; Backside; Ship Rock; Sentinel Buttress and Circus Wall; Looking Glass; Linville Gorge
Easiest Major Areas: Linville Gorge; Table Rock; Pilot Mountain State Park; Crowder's Mountain State Park; North Carolina; Moore's Wall; Boone Bouldering
Busiest Minor Areas: Backside; Looking Glass; 5.10 Wall; Fortress Wall; Practice Wall; South Face; Stone Mountain State Park; Ship Rock; Ampitheater; David's Castle
Busiest Major Areas: Linville Gorge; North Carolina; Crowder's Mountain State Park
Highest Quality Crags: Linville Gorge; Stone Mountain State Park; Crowder's Mountain State Park
Busiest Crags: Looking Glass; Stone Mountain State Park; Rumbling Bald; Pilot Mountain State Park; Linville Gorge; Crowder's Mountain State Park; Boone Bouldering; Moore's Wall
Classic Crags: Looking Glass; Linville Gorge; Rumbling Bald; Stone Mountain State Park; Crowder's Mountain State Park; Moore's Wall; Pilot Mountain State Park; Boone Bouldering; Ship Rock; Whiteside Mountain; Panthertown Valley; Poplar Tent
Grade Icons: 5.5 - Great Arch; 5.6 - The Daddy; 5.7 - Fruit Loops; 5.8 - The Nose; 5.11a - Shredded Wheat

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