Climbing at Araotz - Onati

378 routes on 11 walls, 4a–9a. In Guipúzcoa, Basque Country. When the rock grips hour by hour, topos and people to climb with, in the app.

See the Friction Score in the app The grades

Routes

378

Walls

Grades

4a–9a

Rock

Limestone

Style

Sport

Best season (estimated)

April–June · September–October

// The grades

What grades are there?

Routes by grade

From 4a to 9a. Half are between 6c and 7c+.

Each climb counts at its grade; ungraded ones are left out. In the app you can switch to YDS, V-scale, UIAA or British grades.

// The walls

Sun and shade

Mostly east-facing: morning sun, afternoon shade.

North0 sectorsNortheast1 sectorEast2 sectorsSoutheast5 sectorsSouth0 sectorsSouthwest1 sectorWest2 sectorsNorthwest0 sectors

Estimated best season: April–June · September–October. Worked out from each wall's aspect and the latitude; the app fine-tunes it with what climbers log.

South-facing wall

S · aspect 180°

Example

Excellent

★ best at 6 PM

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57°

Temp

41%

Humidity

Wind

Sun

Wall

Friction ScoreHow the rock grips, hour by hour and wall by wall. In the app, for every crag on the map. See it in the app →ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE

// From the air

Araotz - Onati from above

Aerial photo of the Araotz - Onati area — 11 walls in this area. Each one, with its approach and topo, in the app. Orthophoto: PNOA courtesy of © Instituto Geográfico Nacional (CC BY 4.0).

// Where it is

On the map

BASQUE COUNTRY · 47 CRAGS WITHIN 25 MI · Orthophoto: PNOA courtesy of © Instituto Geográfico Nacional (CC BY 4.0)

// Nearby

Crags nearby

01Atxuri4–8a · Sport1 mi · 35 routes 02Potorrosin5a–8c · Sport1 mi · 37 routes 03Gazteluaitz5a–6b+ · Sport · Trad3 mi · 3 routes 04Atxorrotx5–7b+ · Limestone · Sport5 mi · 23 routes 05Barbari5+–7c · Sport7 mi · 19 routes 06Besaide5a–7b · Sport8 mi · 23 routes 07Minas de Ongoeta5a–7b+ · Sport8 mi · 24 routes 08Garagartza3–8a · Limestone · Sport11 mi · 12 routes

// The Friction Score for every crag

Climb more. Guess less.

When the rock grips, hour by hour and wall by wall; topos, your logbook and people to climb with. In your units (°F or °C) and your grades (YDS or French). The social side is free, always.