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// Rock climbing · Pennsylvania

Climbing at Rim Road Climbing Area

62 routes and boulders on 12 walls, V0–V6 · routes 5.4–5.12b. In Pennsylvania. When the rock grips hour by hour, topos and people to climb with, in the app.

Routes and boulders
62
Walls
12
Grades
V0–V6 · routes 5.4–5.12b
Rock
Sandstone
Style
Bouldering · Top rope
Best season (estimated)
April–June · September–October
// The grades

What grades are there?

Routes by grade

From 5.4 to 5.12b. Half are between 5.6 and 5.10d.

Boulders by grade

From V0 to V6. Half are between V1 and V4.

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 east-facing: morning sun, afternoon shade.

North0 sectorsNortheast2 sectorsEast9 sectorsSoutheast1 sectorSouth0 sectorsSouthwest0 sectorsWest0 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.

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 12 walls

ASPECT · GRADES · ROUTES
01Island BlockE · 87° · 5.4–5.12a · boulders V0–V416 routes and boulders
02Birthday BoulderSE · 116° · V0+–V58 boulders
03Hidden in Plain SightE · 108° · V2–V46 boulders
04Rappel RockE · 87° · 5.8–5.12b · boulders V0+6 routes and boulders
05Sunshine WallE · 87° · 5.7–5.12b6 routes
06Beginners' FaceE · 75° · 5.4–5.10b4 routes
07Ross BoulderNE · 64° · V0+–V24 boulders
08Ship's ProwE · 87° · 5.5–5.11d4 routes
09Crayon BoulderNE · 61° · V0–V33 boulders
10Five Finger BlockE · 87° · V1–V33 boulders
11Casino BoulderE · 73° · V61 boulder
12Grafiti BoulderE · 87°1 route

Route names, topos and approaches are in the app.

// Where it is

On the map

McConnells Mill State ParkKennedy's MillEwingRim Road Climbing AreaPENNSYLVANIA · 3 CRAGS 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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