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Rock climbing in Arkansas

The 74 climbing areas Cordada has in Arkansas, with 2,561 routes. For each one: its grades (YDS and V-scale), which way the walls face and the best season.

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Areas

74

Routes

2,561

With a page

74

Half the routes

5.8–5.11c

// The map

Where they are

Boundaries © Natural Earth

// The grades

Grades in Arkansas

Routes by grade

From 5.0 to 5.14d. Half are between 5.8 and 5.11c.

97

161

216

206

441

301

244

57

4

Boulders by grade

From V0 to V13. Half are between V2 and V5.

53

64

75

91

92

72

54

33

24

14

11

0

3

1

// The crags

Areas by size

GRADES · ROCK · ROUTES

01North Side5.2–5.13d · Shale · Sport184 routes 02East Side5.0–5.13a · boulders V0–V8 · Shale · Sport162 routes and boulders 03West Side5.5–5.14a · Sandstone · Sport134 routes 04CowellV0–V13 · routes 5.7–5.14c · Shale · Bouldering · Sport121 routes and boulders 05Jamestown Crag5.6–5.12d · Sandstone · Sport110 routes 06Fern5.5–5.13c · Sandstone · Sport109 routes 07Sam's Throne & Surroundings5.6–5.14a · Shale · Sport105 routes 08Stack Rock5.4–5.12b · Sandstone · Trad · Sport81 routes 09Rock Creek5.8–5.13d · Sandstone · Sport73 routes 10Cave Creek5.6–5.13a · Shale · Sport · Trad72 routes 11Invasion Area5.5–5.13d · boulders V2–V12 · Shale · Sport69 routes and boulders 12Mossy BluffV0–V7 · Shale · Bouldering69 boulders 13Lake LincolnV0–V9 · routes 5.6–5.11d · Sandstone · Bouldering · Sport67 routes and boulders 144. East Main Bluff5.6–5.13b · Sandstone · Trad · Sport59 routes 15Idaho BouldersV0–V10 · Sandstone · Bouldering58 boulders 16Mt. Magazine Proper5.7–5.12d · Shale · Sport · Trad55 routes 17The WhitcombsV0–V8 · Sandstone · Bouldering55 boulders 18North Forty BouldersV0–V10 · Shale · Bouldering55 boulders 19Shepherd Springs5.0–5.13b · Sandstone · Sport54 routes 206. The Throne5.5–5.13d · Sandstone · Trad54 routes 21North Side5.6–5.13c · boulders V0–V6 · Sandstone · Sport52 routes 22Hurricane CreekV0–V7 · Shale · Bouldering50 boulders 23Area 515.6–5.13d · Sandstone · Sport50 routes 24Middle East5.4–5.12a · boulders V2–V10 · Shale · Sport43 routes and boulders 252. The Outback5.5–5.12c · Shale · Trad · Sport42 routes 26Bigfoot HollowV0–V10 · routes 5.7–5.10d · Sandstone · Bouldering40 routes and boulders 27The GasfieldsV0–V8 · Sandstone · Bouldering33 boulders 283. West Main Bluff5.5–5.12d · Shale · Trad31 routes 29Haunt Hollow5.6–5.13d · Shale · Sport30 routes 30The Gasfields (Proper)V0–V3 · Sandstone · Bouldering30 boulders 31Dardanelle Rock5.7–5.13a · Sandstone · Sport22 routes 32Fitzgerald NorthV1–V3 · Sandstone · Bouldering21 boulders 33StrawberryV2–V9 · Sandstone · Bouldering21 boulders 34City Rock Bluff5.5–5.12c · boulders V2–V4 · Sandstone · Trad · Sport20 routes and boulders 35Area 74V0–V9 · Shale · Bouldering20 boulders 36Haw Creek5.6–5.12c · Shale · Trad · Sport20 routes 37Hobo BeachV0–V6 · Bouldering20 boulders 38Steel Creek - Upper Buffalo River5.7–5.14d · Sandstone · Sport20 routes 39Lone Wadi5.9–5.13a · boulders V4–V10 · Sandstone · Sport · Bouldering19 routes and boulders 40Western Influence5.7–5.12c · Shale · Sport18 routes 41DeSoto Bouldering AreaV0–V9 · Sandstone · Bouldering15 boulders 42Richland Creek AreaV2–V8 · Shale · Bouldering15 boulders 43Prohibition5.10a–5.13b · Shale · Sport12 routes 44RiversideV2–V5 · routes 5.10a · Sandstone · Bouldering11 routes and boulders 45The Point BouldersV0–V8 · Sandstone · Bouldering11 boulders 46South Side5.9–5.12a · Sandstone · Sport10 routes 47Valley Floor5.9–5.12a · boulders V0–V5 · Sandstone · Sport · Bouldering10 routes and boulders 48The Patio BouldersV0–V5 · Sandstone · Bouldering9 boulders 49Fitzgerald South Area5.6–5.10c · Sandstone · Sport9 routes 50Lower Pilots knobV0–V6 · Sandstone · Bouldering9 boulders 51Sam's Throne5.8–5.12c · Sandstone · Trad · Sport9 routes 52Rattlesnake Ridge Natural Area5.5–5.9 · Sandstone · Sport · Trad9 routes 53Pilots Knob5.7–5.11d · Sandstone · Sport8 routes 54Spy Rock5.7–5.12c · Sandstone · Trad · Sport8 routes 55King's River Overlook5.8–5.13b · Sandstone · Sport8 routes 56Mill CreekV2–V5 · Shale · Bouldering7 boulders 57AndromedaV2–V6 · Shale · Bouldering7 boulders 58Hollis Mountain5.7–5.11c · boulders V1–V8 · Sandstone · Bouldering · Sport6 routes and boulders 59Mount Magazine State Park5.7–5.10a · Sandstone · Trad4 routes 60Shingles AreaV0–V3 · Sandstone · Bouldering4 boulders 61Big Piney Region5.9–5.12a · Sandstone · Sport4 routes 62Beaver LakeV1–V3 · Shale · Bouldering4 boulders 63Chenal Mountain5.5–5.9 · Sandstone · Trad · Sport3 routes 64Pinnacle Mountain5.3–5.4 · Sandstone · Trad3 routes 65Painters Bluff5.9–5.10c · Limestone · Sport3 routes 66Lake Ouachita AR5.10a · Top rope3 routes 67Buffalo River Region5.11c · Shale · Top rope2 routes 68Devils canyonV1 · Sandstone · Bouldering2 boulders 69Across the DamV6 · Sandstone · Bouldering2 boulders 70BlueberryV10 · Sandstone · Bouldering2 boulders 71Buzzard Rocks (AKA Eickleberry)5.10a · Sandstone · Sport1 route 72Dismal Hollow5.12a · Shale · Sport1 route 73Hidden BouldersV8 · Sandstone · Bouldering1 boulder 74Heber SpringsV4 · Shale · Bouldering1 boulder

// 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.