United States Statistics

General area statistics

Area Name: United States
Number Routes: 181,753
Number Areas: 36,629
Number Activity Updates: 417,594
Number Ascents: 161,387
Areas With Description: 3,057
Routes With Description: 11,060
Routes With Ascent Coverage: 40,189
Trad Routes: 37,858
Sport Routes: 45,841
Top Rope Routes: 5,488
Multipitch Routes: 7,985
Aid Routes: 1,329
Boulder Problems: 53,920
Alpine Routes: 2,122
Ice Routes: 1,189
Average Height: 26
Route Grade Contributions: 184,598
Number Topos: 2,093
Number Routes With Topos: 6,307
Number Favorite Crags: 180
Number Shortcuts: 21,207
Number Distinct Route Ascents: 148,544
Trad Route Ascents: 35,378
Sport Route Ascents: 56,970
Multipitch Route Ascents: 10,890
Aid Route Ascents: 875
Boulder Route Ascents: 15,269
Alpine Route Ascents: 1,700
Ice Route Ascents: 605
Number Ticks: 144,228
Number Hits: 1,110
Number Ghosts: 1,633
Number Pure Ascents: 63,062
Number Repeat Ascents: 8,349
Number Routes Repeated: 5,927
Number Quality Ratings: 84,670
Number Relative Difficulty Ratings: 530
Number Ascent Comments: 34,537
Number Photos: 3,091
Number Distinct Route Photos: 1,069
Number Contributing Publications: 89
Number Climbers Indicating Ascent: 5,471
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Hardest Flash Ascent: Alphonse {5.8}
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Area Quality Score: 59
Area Difficulty Score: 44
Area Busyness Score: 10
Area Grade Accuracy Score: 45
Hardest Routes: Return of the Sleepwalker {V17}; Megatron {V17}; Wet Dream {5.15+}; Moonlight Sonata {V16}; Sleepwalker {V16}; The Process {V16}; The Grand Illusion {V16}; Hypnotized Minds {V16}; Terremer {V16}; Distortion {V16}
Easiest Routes: Coney Five One {Class 5 X}; Top Rope Area {Class 5}; Valapin's Via Ferrata {Class 5 R}; Frigate "walk Off" {Class 5}; East Face Summit Ramp {Class 5}; Island In The Sky Traverse {Class 5}; Pseudo Skyline {Class 5}; Unknown {Class 5}; Austera Peak {Class 5}; Access Route {Class 5}
Busiest Routes: Horseman {5.5 G}; Royal Arches Route {5.7 A0}; Jackie {5.5 G}; High Exposure {5.6 G}; Snake Dike {5.7 R}; The Nutcracker Suite {5.8}; Bunny {5.4}; Frog's Head {5.6}; Three Pines {5.3}; Rhododendron {5.6}
Busiest Beginner Routes: Horseman {5.5 G}; Jackie {5.5 G}; Bunny {5.4}; Three Pines {5.3}; Gelsa {5.4 PG}; Ecstasy Junior {5.4}; Arch {5.5}; Black Fly {5.5 G}; Fingerlocks or Cedar Box {5.5 G}; The Bong {5.4}
Busiest Intermediate Routes: Royal Arches Route {5.7 A0}; High Exposure {5.6 G}; Snake Dike {5.7 R}; The Nutcracker Suite {5.8}; Frog's Head {5.6}; Rhododendron {5.6}; Double Cross {5.7 PG13}; Five Gallon Buckets {5.8}; Bishop's Terrace {5.8}; Laurel {5.7}
Busiest Experienced Routes: Whipstocking {5.11a}; Serenity Crack {5.10d}; Incredible Hand Crack {5.10}; East Buttress {5.10c}; Supercrack of the Desert {5.10}; Pump First, Pay Later {5.10b}; Breakfast Burrito {5.10d}; Sweet Pain {5.11d}; Fuzzy Undercling {5.11b}; A.W.O.L. {5.10b}
Busiest Expert Routes: Regular Northwest Face {5.12b}; Mosaic {5.12c}; Orange Juice {5.12c}; Tsunami {5.12 B - C}; Super Best Friends {5.12b}; Cell Block Six {5.12c}; Sprout {5.13a}; Infectious {5.12b}; Jesus Wept {5.12d}; Pinch Fest {5.12b}
Busiest Elite Routes: Pure Imagination {5.14d}; Southern Smoke {5.14c}; Lucifer {5.14c}; Fifty Words For Pump {5.14c}; Barefoot on Sacred Ground {8A+}; Diaphanous Sea {V12}; Jade {V14}; Sunshine {8A}; Necessary Evil {5.14c}; Alma Blanca {8A+}
Busiest Top Rope Routes: Dirty Gerdie {5.8}; Herdie Gerdie {5.7 PG}; Red Cabbage {5.9}; Splinters {5.7}; The Column Direct {5.9}; Hoovering {5.9}; Victoria's Secret {5.10}; Jammermeister {5.5}; Nurdie Gerdie {5.11a}; Wonderwall {5.5 - 8}
Busiest Sport Routes: Five Gallon Buckets {5.8}; Whipstocking {5.11a}; Bonaire {5.9}; Glory Jean's {5.7}; Gelatin Pooch {5.10a}; Moonbeam {5.9}; Buck's Muscle World {5.9}; Sunshine {5.9}; To Defy the Laws of Tradition {5.10a}; Breakfast Burrito {5.10d}
Busiest Trad Routes: Horseman {5.5 G}; Royal Arches Route {5.7 A0}; Jackie {5.5 G}; High Exposure {5.6 G}; Snake Dike {5.7 R}; The Nutcracker Suite {5.8}; Bunny {5.4}; Frog's Head {5.6}; Three Pines {5.3}; Rhododendron {5.6}
Busiest Boulder Routes: Potato Chips {V2}; Iron Man {V4}; Poker Chips {V1}; The Solarium {V4}; Hobbit Hole {V3}; The Arete {V2}; Beginner's Crack {V0}; Plumbers Crack {V0}; Bum Boy {V4}; Generic Black {V4 - 6}
Busiest Alpine Routes: Southeast Buttress {5.6 III}; Upper Exum Ridge {5.4 II}; Mountaineer's Route {Class 3}; Outer Space {5.9 III}; The Prince of Darkness {5.10c III}; Otto's Route {5.9 III}; Northwest Buttress {5.5}; Traverse from South to North {5.7 II}; Beckey Route {5.6 II}; Owen-Spalding Route {5.4 II}
Busiest Ice Routes: Chouinards Gully {WI3}; Bridge Ice {WI5-}; Spiral Staircase {WI3 - 4}; Coors Lite {WI2/2+}; The Rigid Designator {WI5-}; Roosters roost {WI3}; The Curtains {WI3+}; Roaring Brook Falls {WI3+}; The Skylight {WI4 - 5}; Willey's Slide {WI2}
Most Desirable Routes: Snake Dike {5.7 R}; The Nose {5.9 C2 VI}; Royal Arches Route {5.7 A0}; Stolen Chimney {5.10}; The Nutcracker Suite {5.8}; East Buttress {5.10b}; The Shield {5.9 A3+ VI}; Walk On The Wild Side {5.8}; Sail Away {5.8}; Olive Oil {5.7 PG}
Purist Routes: Lust {5.10c}; Sacbrood Virus {5.12a}; Enterprise {5.9}; Snozzberries {5.12a}; Chimp {5.10a}; Eye of the needle {5.11b}; Pipeline {5.11c}; Omaha Beach {5.14a}; Lynx Jinx {5.11c}; Key Lime Sky {5.8}
Highest Quality Routes: Crack Of Pain {V3}; Loadies Zen {V6}; Hermit's Cave {V3/4}; Shadow Of A Man {V5}; Grendal {5.6}; Paradigm Shift {5.13a}; Fragile Egos {5.10d}; The Red Sea {V6}; Up in Smoke {V7}; Gill's Nose {5.11c}
Highest Quality Beginner Routes: Southwest Ridge {Class 3}; All Along The Putt-Tower {5.3 C1}; East Arete {Class 3}; Generic Route {Class 4 II}; Kiener's Route {5.3 AI2 M2 III}; Access Route {Class 3}; Donaldson Peak East Ridge {Class 3}; Mt Church East Ridge {Class 3}; North Ridge {5.4 III}; Easy Slab {5.5}
Highest Quality Intermediate Routes: Morning Glory {5.8}; Raging Inferno {5.9}; Grendal {5.6}; Outer Face {5.8}; Mr. Rafters {V0}; After All This Time {5.7}; The Southwest Ridge {5.8 IV}; Pinnacle Gully {WI3}; The Handcuff Trick {V0}; The ladder {5.8}
Highest Quality Experienced Routes: 3-Star {V1}; Alaska {5.10b}; Fragile Egos {5.10d}; The Awesomest {5.11d}; Superpin {5.10}; Blood Brother {5.12a}; Half Shell Heros {5.11a}; Gill's Nose {5.11c}; Grandmother's Roof {V1}; Energizer {5.12a}
Highest Quality Expert Routes: Gentlemen's Club {V9}; The Rose {V7}; Shadow Of A Man {V5}; Paradigm Shift {5.13a}; The Hawk {V7}; The Red Sea {V6}; Mississippi Burning {5.12c}; Silence is the Question {V8}; Shadow Of A Man - SD {V6}; Tourist Trap {V5}
Highest Quality Elite Routes: Clear Blue Skies {V12}; The Dawn Wall {5.14d}; Platonique {8A}; Full Monty {8A+}; Pure Imagination {5.14d}; Tequila Sunrise {8A}; Loaded direct {8A+}; Lolita {V10/11}; Necessary Evil {5.14c}; Sinawav {V14}
Highest Quality Top Rope Routes: Killer Crack {5.10d V1}; Outdoor simulation {5.8}; Outer Face {5.8}; Iced tea {5.11-}; Pockets {5.9}; Star river {5.8}; Access Route {Class 3}; Silver bolts {5.10+}; The ladder {5.8}; Changing rocks {5.10+}
Highest Quality Sport Routes: Sigma {5.12a/b}; Predator {5.13b}; Fragile Egos {5.10d}; Blood Brother {5.12a}; After All This Time {5.7}; Half Shell Heros {5.11a}; Texas Radio {5.11c}; Mission To Mars {5.12d}; Energizer {5.12a}; Monfi {5.10c}
Highest Quality Trad Routes: Ultimate Finger Crack {5.11}; Morning Glory {5.8}; Grendal {5.6}; Bozeman Bullet {5.6}; Goldfinger {5.11}; Comin In Hot {5.12a}; Welcome To The Gunks {5.10 PG13}; Children's Crusade Direct {5.11a III}; Kama Sutra {5.12}; Partition {5.9}
Highest Quality Boulder Routes: Loadies Zen {V6}; Gentlemen's Club {V9}; The Rose {V7}; Shadow Of A Man {V5}; center line {V8}; Pocket Hercules {V4}; The Hawk {V7}; The Red Sea {V6}; Comfortably Numb {V3}; Silence is the Question {V8}
Highest Quality Alpine Routes: Southwest Ridge {Class 3}; Vertical Overhangs {5.10a III}; East Ridge {Class 3}; Direct Petzoldt Ridge {5.7 III}; North Face {5.10c III}; Grim Reaper {5.10a III}; Emerald City {5.9 II}; CMC Route {5.4 III}; Children's Crusade Direct {5.11a III}; Mt Church East Ridge {Class 3}
Highest Quality Ice Routes: Octupussy {WI6 M6 R}; Alexander's Chimney {5.5 WI4 II}; Ames Ice Hose {WI5}; Direct North Face of Peak {WI4 - 5}; Marble Falls {WI4}; Bridaveil Falls {WI5}; Kiener's Route {5.3 AI2 M2 III}; West Gully {WI4 II}; Pinnacle Gully {WI3}; The Fang {WI5 - 6}
Hightest Quality Minor Areas: The Walk By Slab; Billings Rimrocks; Curry Village; Pixie Rock; East Face; Middle East Wall; The Diamond; Lower East Face; Robber's Roost; Southeast Face
Hightest Quality Major Areas: The Hood; Mount Charleston; Sedona; Zion National Park; Along Road 211; Little Rock City; Indian Creek Canyon; San Juan County; El Capitan; Joe's Valley
Hardest Minor Areas: Coal Creek; The Scoop; Mount Evans; Unknown sector; Veritas Boulder; unknown area; Guanella Pass; Unknown sector; Euro Roof Boulder; White Pine Boulders
Hardest Major Areas: Jailhouse Rock; Left Fork; Mt Vernon; Little Rock City; Boney Bluff; Baldwin Creek; China Wall; Little Popo Agie; The Motherlode; Welcome Springs
Easiest Minor Areas: Southern Yosemite Peaks; Spanish Needle Peak; Snagtooth Ridge; Rubble Wall; Bound Rest Area; Mt. Morrison Area; Crag 3; The Main Wall; Guye Peak; Kid's climbing wall
Easiest Major Areas: Other Walls And Crags; Camelback Mountain; Lower Owens Ridge; Indian Wells Canyon; Gregory Canyon Amphitheater; Central Flatirons; The Reservoir Area; Owens Ridge; High Peaks; Staender Ridge
Busiest Minor Areas: Magic Bus; Dirty Gerdie Block; Oblivion Wall; South Wall, Upper Level; Right; The Escape Buttress; Dead Cats Wall; South Face; The Parking Lot Wall; The 5.8 Crag
Busiest Major Areas: Gray's Branch Region; The Uberfall; Main Area; Reimers Ranch; Natural Bridge Region; Barton Creek Greenbelt; Second Pullout; Morning Glory Wall Area; West Face; Rumney
Highest Quality Crags: Mount Charleston; Granite Mountain; Sedona; Devils Tower National Monument; Zion National Park; Little Rock City; Indian Creek Canyon; Jenner Area; Pine Creek Canyon; Joe's Valley; Buttermilks; Mt. Shasta Area; Meadow River; Index Town Walls; Sequoia National Park; Schoolroom Area; Paradise Forks; Boise; Jamestown; Enchanted Tower
Busiest Crags: Looking Glass; Rumney; Summersville Lake; Interstate State Park, Minnesota side; Red Wing; Cathedral Ledge; Mission Gorge; Franklin Gorge; Devils Tower National Monument; Foster Falls; Big Rock; Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge; Jacks Canyon; Indian & Mortar Rocks; Mount Yonah; Stone Mountain State Park; Austin; Interstate State Park, Wisconsin side; Whitehorse Ledge; Oak Creek Overlook
Classic Crags: Red River Gorge; Yosemite National Park; Red Rock; Shawangunks; Joshua Tree National Park; New River Gorge; Rumney; Boulder; Lake Tahoe, California Side; Smith Rock State Park; Indian Creek Canyon; Salt Lake City; Seneca; Austin; Maple Canyon; Mount Lemmon; American Fork Canyon; Denver; City of Rocks; Hueco Tanks
Grade Icons: 5.3 - Three Pines; 5.4 - Gelsa; 5.5 - Horseman; 5.6 - High Exposure; 5.7 - Snake Dike; 5.8 - The Nutcracker Suite; 5.9 - The Nose; 5.10a - Sons of Yesterday; 5.10b - Incredible Hand Crack; 5.10c - East Buttress; 5.10d - Serenity Crack; 5.11a - Whipstocking; 5.11b - Southern Boys Don't Wear Plaid; 5.11c - Banshee; 5.11d - Ro Shampo; 5.12a - Five Easy Pieces Start; 5.12b - Regular Northwest Face; 5.12c - Cell Block Six; 5.12d - Jesus Wept; 5.13a - The name of the game; 5.13b - Baby Burmese; 5.13c - Screaming Target; 5.13d - Holey Mackerel; 5.14a - Blow of Death (Dead Souls); 5.14b - Eco Terrorist; 5.14c - Dominator; 5.14d - Pure Imagination; 5.15a - Empath; 5.15b - Memory is Parallax