Routes: Routes in Needles

Grade	Route	Gear style
5.7
Middle Earth
5.7	★★★ Second Breakfast Nice closely bolted sport climb up the middle of the wall.	Sport 35m, 14
5.7	★★★ Hrum Hroom	Unknown
Bartizan Wall
5.7	Afternoon Delight	Unknown
The Cathedral Spires
5.7	★★★ West Gruesome	Unknown
5.7	Teeter-Torrer Tower	Unknown
5.7	Station 13 variaton FA: Mark & Bev Powell	Unknown 46m
5.7	★ Station 13 FA: Herb & Jan Conn	Unknown 46m
5.7	★★ Wildman Traverse	Unknown
5.7	Possibly Not	Unknown
Switchbacks & Ten Pins Totem Pole
5.7	Totem Pole	Trad 21m, 2
Switchbacks & Ten Pins Moby Dick
5.7	Moby Dick Standard Routes	Trad 12m
5.7	Whale'N	Sport 18m
Switchbacks & Ten Pins Tent Peg
5.7	★★ Tent Peg	Trad 18m
Switchbacks & Ten Pins
5.7	★ Whale'n	Sport
Moonlight Ridge
5.7	Vigilante	Trad
5.7	★★ Saturn	Unknown
5.7	★★ Vindicated	Unknown
5.7	★★★ Split decision r.var.	Unknown
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye Needle's Eye Area Bloody Spire
5.7	Standard Route	Trad 21m, 3
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye Needle's Eye Area Exclamation Point
5.7	Conn Route	Trad 30m
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye Needle's Eye Area Goldline
5.7	White Line	Trad 34m
5.7	Unemployment Line	Trad 30m
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye Needle's Eye Area Gnomon
5.7	Conn Route On Gnomon	Trad 27m
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye Needle's Eye Area Loeber's Leap Prince
5.7	Little Trad Corvette	Trad 35m
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye Gnomon Area Seashell
5.7	Seashell 2	Trad
5.7 PG13
Sylvan Lake Middle Earth Far Downs
5.7 PG13	Smaugs Tail	Trad 30m
Sylvan Lake Outlets Camel
5.7 PG13	The Dromedary	Trad 18m
Sylvan Lake Outlets Dam
5.7 PG13	M & M's	Sport 27m
Switchbacks & Ten Pins Picture Rock
5.7 PG13	The T	Trad
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye Needle's Eye Area Bell Ringer
5.7 PG13	Summer Lovin	Sport 21m
5.7 R
Sylvan Lake The Hideout
5.7 R	The Hideout	Trad 17m
Sylvan Lake Outlets Vertigo View
5.7 R	Popping Cherries Not Berries	Trad 26m
Sylvan Lake Outlets Dam
5.7 R	Mistake	Trad 21m
5.7 R	California Boys	Sport 27m
5.7 X
Sylvan Lake Pilgrims Progress
5.7 X	Bacon Strip	Sport 15m
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye Needle's Eye Area Holey Terror
5.7 X	Holy Terror	Trad
5.6
Little Devils Tower Trail Equine
5.6	The Horse Girl	Trad 58m, 2
Little Devils Tower Trail Little Devils Tower
5.6	Conn Route	Trad 4
Sylvan Lake The Outlets
5.6	★ Don't Be Chicken Climb the face to the left of "Lander Turkey Shoot", don't be scared at the step-across.	Sport
5.6	★★ Creeping Senility	Unknown 55m
Sylvan Lake Isolated Spires Prodigal Son
5.6	Conn Route	Trad
Sylvan Lake Isolated Spires Blade
5.6	Evans Route	Trad 24m
Sylvan Lake Photographers' Peak Area Icehouse Rock
5.6	Conn Route	Trad
Sylvan Lake Middle Earth Towers Of Teeth Ephel Duath
5.6	★★★ Second Breakfast	Sport 35m
Sylvan Lake Middle Earth Digit
5.6	Side By Side	Trad
Sylvan Lake Outlets Outlet Overlook
5.6	Lodge Life	Trad 17m
Sylvan Lake Outlets Sardine
5.6	Fenton Route	Trad 18m
Sylvan Lake Outlets Paydirt Pinnacle
5.6	Southeast Chimney	Trad 24m
Sylvan Lake Outlets Riddle
5.6	Goldstone's Riddle	Trad 29m
Sylvan Lake Outlets Rhinoceros Rock
5.6	Northwest Crack	Trad 30m, 2
Sylvan Lake Outlets Inner Outlet
5.6	Griffin's Romp And Roll	Trad 18m
5.6	Conn Chimney	Trad 61m, 2
5.6	Wiessner Chimney	Trad 43m
5.6	Lander Turkey Shoot	Sport 24m
5.6	No Need To Be Chicken	Sport 24m
Sylvan Lake Outlets Dam
5.6	Wild Rib	Sport 15m
Middle Earth
5.6	★★★ riddle	Unknown
The Cathedral Spires
5.6	★★ spire # 1	Unknown 80m
5.6	Unnamed 5	Unknown
5.6	Unnamed 4	Unknown
Switchbacks & Ten Pins Podunk Pinnacle
5.6	North Face	Trad 21m
Switchbacks & Ten Pins Safety Pin
5.6	East Ridge	Trad 12m
5.6	★★ Safety Pin	Unknown
Moonlight Ridge
5.6	★★ Dancinging in the moonlight	Unknown
5.6	★ Meteor	Unknown
5.6	★★ Chantilly lace	Trad
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye Needle's Eye Area Seashell
5.6	Seashell Chimney	Trad 9m
5.6 PG13
Picket Fence Split Picket
5.6 PG13	Route 1	Trad 37m, 2
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye Needle's Eye Area Bell Tower
5.6 PG13	Conn Route On Bell Tower	Trad 61m, 2
5.6 R
Sylvan Lake Outlets Old People's Dome
5.6 R	Creeping Senility	Trad 53m
Sylvan Lake Outlets Rhinoceros Rock
5.6 R	Hairy Horn	Trad 43m, 3
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye Needle's Eye Area The Thimble
5.6 R	The Thimble - Backside	Trad 24m
5.5
Sylvan Lake Middle Earth Towers Of Teeth The Guardian
5.5	Trail Of Teeth	Sport 27m
Sylvan Lake Middle Earth Fanghorn Hills
5.5	Quickbeam	Sport 18m
5.5	Enting	Trad 18m
Sylvan Lake Outlets Camel
5.5	Route 1	Trad 12m
Sylvan Lake Outlets Rhinoceros Rock
5.5	Chockstone Pinnacle	Sport 37m, 2
Sylvan Lake Outlets Dam
5.5	Better Than Beer And Pretzels	Sport 21m
The Cathedral Spires
5.5	★★★ Spire 4	Unknown
5.5	Thunder Rock	Unknown
5.5	★ Unnamed 2	Unknown
Moonlight Ridge
5.5	★★ Darth Vader	Unknown
5.5	★★ E-clips	Unknown
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 Hitching Post
5.5	★ Hitching Post	Trad 18m
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye Gnomon Area Seashell
5.5	Seashell Chimney	Trad
5.5 PG13
Switchbacks & Ten Pins Wigwam
5.5 PG13	Wigwam	Trad
5.4
Sylvan Lake The Outlets
5.4	chockstone pinnacle 10 bolts fairly new. More like Rushmore than typical for needles. On Rinoceros Rock next block past Lander Turkey Shoot to the SW. Climb is on N end of rock with truck size Chockstone bridging Rinoceros and Outer Outlets. Two sets of rap chains for 50m rope rap down or stop at first set -- 6th bolt.	Sport 37m, 10
5.4	★★★ intercourse	Sport
Sylvan Lake Middle Earth Digit
5.4	Conn Route	Trad 15m
Sylvan Lake Outlets Youbet Jorasses
5.4	Inner Course	Trad 43m
The Cathedral Spires
5.4	Unnamed 7	Unknown
5.4 R
Bell Tower and Needle's Eye Needle's Eye Area The Fan
5.4 R	Moonlight Rib	Trad 30m
5.4 X
Switchbacks & Ten Pins Leaning Tower
5.4 X	Leaning Tower	Trad 18m
5.3
Picket Fence The Buttonhole
5.3	The Buttonhole	Trad 15m
Sylvan Lake Photographers' Peak Area Aquarium Rock
5.3	Conn Route	Trad 46m, 2
Sylvan Lake Outlets Moot Point
5.3	Unknown	Trad
The Cathedral Spires
5.3	★★ Spire Two, East Face Climb the crystal-filled rain-gulley up easy slab and right to a bolted anchor. Continue up the gulley through a couple steep sections until you reach a notch, then move right onto a ledge and bolted anchor. From anchor, go up slab with crack, then slab to bolted anchor at top. Rap the route.	Trad 3
5.3	Tower of Darkness	Unknown
5.3	Moving Finger	Unknown

5.7
 • 5.7   — Second Breakfast
 • 5.7   — Hrum Hroom
 • 5.7   — Afternoon Delight
 • 5.7   — West Gruesome
 • 5.7   — Teeter-Torrer Tower
 • 5.7   — Station 13 variaton
 • 5.7   — Station 13
 • 5.7   — Wildman Traverse
 • 5.7   — Possibly Not
 • 5.7   — Totem Pole
 • 5.7   — Moby Dick Standard Routes
 • 5.7   — Whale'N
 • 5.7   — Tent Peg
 • 5.7   — Whale'n
 • 5.7   — Vigilante
 • 5.7   — Saturn
 • 5.7   — Vindicated
 • 5.7   — Split decision r.var.
 • 5.7   — Standard Route
 • 5.7   — Conn Route
 • 5.7   — White Line
 • 5.7   — Unemployment Line
 • 5.7   — Conn Route On Gnomon
 • 5.7   — Little Trad Corvette
 • 5.7   — Seashell 2
5.7 PG13
 • 5.7 PG13   — Smaugs Tail
 • 5.7 PG13   — The Dromedary
 • 5.7 PG13   — M & M's
 • 5.7 PG13   — The T
 • 5.7 PG13   — Summer Lovin
5.7 R
 • 5.7 R   — The Hideout
 • 5.7 R   — Popping Cherries Not Berries
 • 5.7 R   — Mistake
 • 5.7 R   — California Boys
5.7 X
 • 5.7 X   — Bacon Strip
 • 5.7 X   — Holy Terror
5.6
 • 5.6   — The Horse Girl
 • 5.6   — Conn Route
 • 5.6   — Don't Be Chicken
 • 5.6   — Creeping Senility
 • 5.6   — Conn Route
 • 5.6   — Evans Route
 • 5.6   — Conn Route
 • 5.6   — Second Breakfast
 • 5.6   — Side By Side
 • 5.6   — Lodge Life
 • 5.6   — Fenton Route
 • 5.6   — Southeast Chimney
 • 5.6   — Goldstone's Riddle
 • 5.6   — Northwest Crack
 • 5.6   — Griffin's Romp And Roll
 • 5.6   — Conn Chimney
 • 5.6   — Wiessner Chimney
 • 5.6   — Lander Turkey Shoot
 • 5.6   — No Need To Be Chicken
 • 5.6   — Wild Rib
 • 5.6   — riddle
 • 5.6   — spire # 1
 • 5.6   — Unnamed 5
 • 5.6   — Unnamed 4
 • 5.6   — North Face
 • 5.6   — East Ridge
 • 5.6   — Safety Pin
 • 5.6   — Dancinging in the moonlight
 • 5.6   — Meteor
 • 5.6   — Chantilly lace
 • 5.6   — Seashell Chimney
5.6 PG13
 • 5.6 PG13   — Route 1
 • 5.6 PG13   — Conn Route On Bell Tower
5.6 R
 • 5.6 R   — Creeping Senility
 • 5.6 R   — Hairy Horn
 • 5.6 R   — The Thimble - Backside
5.5
 • 5.5   — Trail Of Teeth
 • 5.5   — Quickbeam
 • 5.5   — Enting
 • 5.5   — Route 1
 • 5.5   — Chockstone Pinnacle
 • 5.5   — Better Than Beer And Pretzels
 • 5.5   — Spire 4
 • 5.5   — Thunder Rock
 • 5.5   — Unnamed 2
 • 5.5   — Darth Vader
 • 5.5   — E-clips
 • 5.5   — Conn Route
 • 5.5   — Hitching Post
 • 5.5   — Seashell
5.5 PG13
 • 5.5 PG13   — Wigwam
5.4
 • 5.4   — chockstone pinnacle
 • 5.4   — intercourse
 • 5.4   — Conn Route
 • 5.4   — Inner Course
 • 5.4   — Unnamed 7
5.4 R
 • 5.4 R   — Moonlight Rib
5.4 X
 • 5.4 X   — Leaning Tower
5.3
 • 5.3   — The Buttonhole
 • 5.3   — Conn Route
 • 5.3   — Unknown
 • 5.3   — Spire Two, East Face
 • 5.3   — Tower of Darkness
 • 5.3   — Moving Finger

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