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// Rock climbing · New York

Climbing at Horseshoe North Cliff

28 routes on 5 walls, 5.5–5.12a. In New York. When the rock grips hour by hour, topos and people to climb with, in the app.

Routes
28
Walls
5
Grades
5.5–5.12a
Rock
Limestone
Style
Sport
Best season (estimated)
April–June · September–October
// The grades

What grades are there?

Routes by grade

From 5.5 to 5.12a. Half are between 5.8 and 5.10c.

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 north-facing: shade for most of the day. A summer crag; cold in winter.

North2 sectorsNortheast0 sectorsEast0 sectorsSoutheast0 sectorsSouth0 sectorsSouthwest0 sectorsWest0 sectorsNorthwest3 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.

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 5 walls

ASPECT · GRADES · ROUTES
01Fossil WallN · 346° · 5.8–5.11a7 routes
02Sunset WallNW · 321° · 5.5–5.10b7 routes
03Dark BlockNW · 323° · 5.10a–5.12a6 routes
04East EndN · 1° · 5.8–5.11c4 routes
05Hyphen SectionNW · 331° · 5.6–5.10a4 routes

Route names, topos and approaches are in the app.

// Where it is

On the map

Hailes Cave SouthHorseshoe North CliffNEW YORK · 1 CRAG WITHIN 25 MIBoundaries © Natural Earth
// 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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