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// Rock climbing · Arizona

Climbing at The Pit (aka Le Petit Verdon)

110 routes on 18 walls, 5.0–5.14a. In Arizona. When the rock grips hour by hour, topos and people to climb with, in the app.

Routes
110
Walls
18
Grades
5.0–5.14a
Rock
Sandstone
Style
Sport
Best season (estimated)
March–May · October–November
// The grades

What grades are there?

Routes by grade

From 5.0 to 5.14a. Half are between 5.10c and 5.12c.

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

// The walls

Sun and shade

Mostly south-facing: sun for much of the day. A winter crag; in summer, go early or late.

North0 sectorsNortheast0 sectorsEast0 sectorsSoutheast0 sectorsSouth11 sectorsSouthwest7 sectorsWest0 sectorsNorthwest0 sectors

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

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

// Walls

The 18 walls

ASPECT · GRADES · ROUTES
01Nose RockS · 196° · 5.9–5.14a18 routes
02The White WallS · 185° · 5.10c–5.13d13 routes
03Swiss TowerS · 182° · 5.10b–5.12c12 routes
04The OvenS · 170° · 5.8–5.13d10 routes
05Way Gone WallS · 170° · 5.0–5.13b9 routes
06The LoonieSW · 226° · 5.11c–5.12d6 routes
07The Shooting GallerySW · 212° · 5.10c–5.12c6 routes
08The Son TowerSW · 215° · 5.7–5.10c6 routes
09BedrockSW · 203° · 5.10a–5.11d5 routes
10The BulldogS · 197° · 5.9–5.11a4 routes
11Lost in the Woods WallSW · 218° · 5.10c–5.11d4 routes
12Mall WallS · 171° · 5.10a–5.11c4 routes
13Pulse RoofS · 187° · 5.11a–5.12c3 routes
14Upper TierS · 165° · 5.7–5.12b3 routes
15The Guides TowerS · 165° · 5.92 routes
16Mojo SpireSW · 221° · 5.7–5.92 routes
17The \ Hashtag \ WallSW · 206° · 5.10c2 routes
18The Far RightS · 180° · 5.12d1 route

Route names, topos and approaches are in the app.

// Where it is

On the map

// Nearby

Crags nearby

// 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.

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