Routes: Routes in Needles

Grade	Route	Gear style
Photographers Peak/Aquarium Rock
5.3	★★★ Conn Route	Trad
5.8	★★ Overexposure	Unknown
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye Gnomon Area Seashell
5.10d	Just Getting in the Swings Faceclimb on the uphill side	Sport
5.5	Seashell Chimney	Trad
5.7	Seashell 2	Trad
5.11b	Just when the Going gets a little Tougher Bolted line facing the road, left of crack	Sport
5.9	Jim's Dilemma Crack	Trad
5.12b	Necessary Evil Bolted face on the right, downhill	Sport
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye Gnomon Area Gnomon
5.9	Goldline	Trad
5.8	Gnomon	Trad
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye Needle's Eye Area
5.10c	Every Which Way But Loose	Mixed trad 30m, 3
5.8	Unnamed 1	Unknown
5.10b	Unnamed 2	Unknown
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye Needle's Eye Area Hitching Post
5.5	★ Hitching Post	Trad 18m
5.10-	The Dog And Pony Show	Top rope 40m
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye Needle's Eye Area Twin Spires
5.2	Jan Conn Route	Trad
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye Needle's Eye Area The Fan
5.8 R	John’s Jump	Trad 40m, 2
5.4 R	Moonlight Rib	Trad 30m
5.10+	Dakota Fanning	Trad 23m
5.12+	99 Problems	Sport 24m
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye Needle's Eye Area Loeber's Leap Prince
5.3	Conn Route	Trad 24m
5.7	Little Trad Corvette	Trad 35m
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye Needle's Eye Area Loeber's Leap Pinpoint Pinnacle
5.5	Conn Route	Trad 6m
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye Needle's Eye Area Loeber's Leap Finial
5.9 PG13	Shady Gem	Trad 17m
5.9	Janine's Arête	Trad 23m
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye Needle's Eye Area Loeber's Leap Pulpit
5.9	As Poor As A Church Mouse	Sport 18m
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye Needle's Eye Area Loeber's Leap Loebers Leap
5.10b/c	Mark And Tim's Excellent Adventure	Trad 85m, 3
5.9 PG13	Tony And Kyle's Bogus Journey	Trad 85m, 2
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye Needle's Eye Area Loeber's Leap Motley Rib
5.11+	Color Coded	Trad 24m
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye Needle's Eye Area The Thimble
5.6 R	The Thimble - Backside	Trad 24m
5.12a	Thimble Overhang In the right corner of the parking lot below the Needle's Eye. FFA: John Gill, 1961	Trad 9m
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye Needle's Eye Area Seashell
5.11+	Just When It Get's A Little Tougher	Sport 15m
5.12a R	A Necessary Evil	Sport 18m
5.10+	Just Doing Our Thing	Sport 15m
5.6	Seashell Chimney	Trad 9m
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye Needle's Eye Area Bell Tower
5.6 PG13	Conn Route On Bell Tower	Trad 61m, 2
5.10 PG13	Kamps Crack	Trad 37m
5.10+	Buck Shot Eyes And A Purple Heart	Sport 21m
5.11b R	For Whom The Bell Tolls	Sport 24m
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye Needle's Eye Area Gnomon
5.11c/d	Horseshoes And Hand Grenades	Trad 12m
5.8	Doody Direct	Trad 21m
5.7	Conn Route On Gnomon	Trad 27m
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye Needle's Eye Area Goldline
5.7	Unemployment Line	Trad 30m
5.7	White Line	Trad 34m
5.8	Goldline	Sport 21m
5.9	Has Anyone Seen Elmer?	Sport 30m
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye Needle's Eye Area Holey Terror
5.7 X	Holy Terror	Trad
5.10b	Julius Seizure	Trad 24m
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye Needle's Eye Area Exclamation Point
5.7	Conn Route	Trad 30m
5.8	Fenton-Oslund Route	Trad 37m
5.10b	Fine Line	Trad 37m
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye Needle's Eye Area Bloody Spire
5.11 PG13	Fearless Bleeder	Trad 24m
5.9	Bloody Direct	Trad 30m
5.7	Standard Route	Trad 21m, 3
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye Needle's Eye Area Bell Ringer
5.7 PG13	Summer Lovin	Sport 21m
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye Needle's Eye Area Needle's Eye
5.8 X	Needle's Eye	Trad 30m, 2
5.10-	Renn Fenton Direct Route	Trad 15m
5.8	Threading The Needle	Trad
5.11- A1 - 2	Harris-Emery Aid Route	Trad 43m
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye Needle's Eye Area Moraine Spire
5.8	Standard Route	Trad 30m
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye Needle's Eye Area The Back Side
5.8	Crimps And Cramps	Sport 27m
5.10b	Up The Buttress	Sport 29m
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye Needle's Eye Area Crocket Tor
5.9	Short And Sweet	Trad 17m
5.8 R	Where The Sky Hangs	Trad 61m, 2
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye Needle's Eye Area Immagination Spires
5.11	Limited Immunity	Sport 15m
5.10	Death Penalty	Sport 15m
5.9	Fogs Your Imagination	Trad 15m
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye Needle's Eye Area Sore Thumb
5.12	Twiddle	Trad 40m
5.9	Original Route	Trad 40m
5.12+	Shocked And Persuaded	Trad 24m
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye Needle's Eye Area Homeward Spire
5.10a/b X	Top Rope On Homeward Spire	Trad 24m
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye Needle's Eye Area Retable Rock
5.10+	Brain Drain	Trad 29m, 2
5.11- PG13	A Farce To Be Reckoned With	Trad 27m
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye Needle's Eye Area Just Another Roadside Attraction
5.11+	Just Another Roadside Attraction	Trad 12m
Moonlight Ridge
5.6	★★ Chantilly lace	Trad
5.6	★ Meteor	Unknown
5.10b	★★★ Lunatic	Unknown
5.6	★★ Dancinging in the moonlight	Unknown
5.7	★★★ Split decision r.var.	Unknown
5.9	★★ Jupiter	Unknown
5.5	★★ E-clips	Unknown
5.7	★★ Vindicated	Unknown
5.5	★★ Darth Vader	Unknown
5.8	Pluto	Unknown
5.10b	Gold Brick Road	Unknown
5.10b	★★★ Icarus	Unknown
5.8	★★ Klingon slab	Unknown
5.7	★★ Saturn	Unknown
5.8	★ fly me to the moon	Unknown
5.9	Mare Wallace	Unknown
5.9	Wave Goodbye	Unknown
5.8	★★ Wave Runner	Unknown
5.7	Vigilante	Trad
5.9	Stairway to heaven	Trad
Switchbacks & Ten Pins
5.11	Energy Crisis	Unknown
5.10	Quartz Jester	Unknown
5.11+	Quartz Jester Direct	Unknown
5.9	★★ Kingpin	Unknown
5.9	★★ Queenpin	Unknown
5.8	★★★ Tricouni Nail (Cerberus)	Trad

Photographers Peak/Aquarium Rock
 • 5.3   — Conn Route
 • 5.8   — Overexposure
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye › Gnomon Area › Seashell
 • 5.10d   — Just Getting in the Swings
 • 5.5     — Seashell
 • 5.7     — Seashell 2
 • 5.11b   — Just when the Going gets a little Tougher
 • 5.9     — Jim's Dilemma
 • 5.12b   — Necessary Evil
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye › Gnomon Area › Gnomon
 • 5.9   — Goldline
 • 5.8   — Gnomon
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye › Needle's Eye Area
 • 5.10c   — Every Which Way But Loose
 • 5.8     — Unnamed 1
 • 5.10b   — Unnamed 2
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye › Needle's Eye Area › Hitching Post
 • 5.5     — Hitching Post
 • 5.10-   — The Dog And Pony Show
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye › Needle's Eye Area › Twin Spires
 • 5.2   — Jan Conn Route
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye › Needle's Eye Area › The Fan
 • 5.8 R   — John’s Jump
 • 5.4 R   — Moonlight Rib
 • 5.10+   — Dakota Fanning
 • 5.12+   — 99 Problems
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye › Needle's Eye Area › Loeber's Leap › Prince
 • 5.3   — Conn Route
 • 5.7   — Little Trad Corvette
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye › Needle's Eye Area › Loeber's Leap › Pinpoint Pinnacle
 • 5.5   — Conn Route
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye › Needle's Eye Area › Loeber's Leap › Finial
 • 5.9 PG13   — Shady Gem
 • 5.9        — Janine's Arête
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye › Needle's Eye Area › Loeber's Leap › Pulpit
 • 5.9   — As Poor As A Church Mouse
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye › Needle's Eye Area › Loeber's Leap › Loebers Leap
 • 5.10b/c    — Mark And Tim's Excellent Adventure
 • 5.9 PG13   — Tony And Kyle's Bogus Journey
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye › Needle's Eye Area › Loeber's Leap › Motley Rib
 • 5.11+   — Color Coded
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye › Needle's Eye Area › The Thimble
 • 5.6 R   — The Thimble - Backside
 • 5.12a   — Thimble Overhang
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye › Needle's Eye Area › Seashell
 • 5.11+     — Just When It Get's A Little Tougher
 • 5.12a R   — A Necessary Evil
 • 5.10+     — Just Doing Our Thing
 • 5.6       — Seashell Chimney
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye › Needle's Eye Area › Bell Tower
 • 5.6 PG13    — Conn Route On Bell Tower
 • 5.10 PG13   — Kamps Crack
 • 5.10+       — Buck Shot Eyes And A Purple Heart
 • 5.11b R     — For Whom The Bell Tolls
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye › Needle's Eye Area › Gnomon
 • 5.11c/d   — Horseshoes And Hand Grenades
 • 5.8       — Doody Direct
 • 5.7       — Conn Route On Gnomon
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye › Needle's Eye Area › Goldline
 • 5.7   — Unemployment Line
 • 5.7   — White Line
 • 5.8   — Goldline
 • 5.9   — Has Anyone Seen Elmer?
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye › Needle's Eye Area › Holey Terror
 • 5.7 X   — Holy Terror
 • 5.10b   — Julius Seizure
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye › Needle's Eye Area › Exclamation Point
 • 5.7     — Conn Route
 • 5.8     — Fenton-Oslund Route
 • 5.10b   — Fine Line
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye › Needle's Eye Area › Bloody Spire
 • 5.11 PG13   — Fearless Bleeder
 • 5.9         — Bloody Direct
 • 5.7         — Standard Route
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye › Needle's Eye Area › Bell Ringer
 • 5.7 PG13   — Summer Lovin
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye › Needle's Eye Area › Needle's Eye
 • 5.8 X          — Needle's Eye
 • 5.10-          — Renn Fenton Direct Route
 • 5.8            — Threading The Needle
 • 5.11- A1 - 2   — Harris-Emery Aid Route
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye › Needle's Eye Area › Moraine Spire
 • 5.8   — Standard Route
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye › Needle's Eye Area › The Back Side
 • 5.8     — Crimps And Cramps
 • 5.10b   — Up The Buttress
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye › Needle's Eye Area › Crocket Tor
 • 5.9     — Short And Sweet
 • 5.8 R   — Where The Sky Hangs
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye › Needle's Eye Area › Immagination Spires
 • 5.11   — Limited Immunity
 • 5.10   — Death Penalty
 • 5.9    — Fogs Your Imagination
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye › Needle's Eye Area › Sore Thumb
 • 5.12    — Twiddle
 • 5.9     — Original Route
 • 5.12+   — Shocked And Persuaded
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye › Needle's Eye Area › Homeward Spire
 • 5.10a/b X   — Top Rope On Homeward Spire
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye › Needle's Eye Area › Retable Rock
 • 5.10+        — Brain Drain
 • 5.11- PG13   — A Farce To Be Reckoned With
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye › Needle's Eye Area › Just Another Roadside Attraction
 • 5.11+   — Just Another Roadside Attraction
Moonlight Ridge
 • 5.6     — Chantilly lace
 • 5.6     — Meteor
 • 5.10b   — Lunatic
 • 5.6     — Dancinging in the moonlight
 • 5.7     — Split decision r.var.
 • 5.9     — Jupiter
 • 5.5     — E-clips
 • 5.7     — Vindicated
 • 5.5     — Darth Vader
 • 5.8     — Pluto
 • 5.10b   — Gold Brick Road
 • 5.10b   — Icarus
 • 5.8     — Klingon slab
 • 5.7     — Saturn
 • 5.8     — fly me to the moon
 • 5.9     — Mare Wallace
 • 5.9     — Wave Goodbye
 • 5.8     — Wave Runner
 • 5.7     — Vigilante
 • 5.9     — Stairway to heaven
Switchbacks & Ten Pins
 • 5.11    — Energy Crisis
 • 5.10    — Quartz Jester
 • 5.11+   — Quartz Jester Direct
 • 5.9     — Kingpin
 • 5.9     — Queenpin
 • 5.8     — Tricouni Nail (Cerberus)

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