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Rock climbing in Tennessee

The 202 climbing areas Cordada has in Tennessee, with 2,755 routes. For each one: its grades (YDS and V-scale), which way the walls face and the best season.

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Areas

202

Routes

2,755

With a page

202

Half the routes

5.9–5.11d

// The map

Where they are

Boundaries © Natural Earth

// The grades

Grades in Tennessee

Routes by grade

From 5.1 to 5.14b. Half are between 5.9 and 5.11d.

84

109

178

224

474

430

302

80

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Boulders by grade

From V0 to V15. Half are between V2 and V7.

64

84

69

86

90

73

61

65

42

25

23

14

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// The crags

Areas by size

GRADES · ROCK · ROUTES

01Stone Fort BoulderingV0–V12 · Conglomerate · Bouldering357 boulders 02T-Wall East5.5–5.13b · Shale · Trad167 routes 03Lilly BouldersV0–V13 · Sandstone · Bouldering118 boulders 04North Clear Creek5.6–5.13d · Sandstone · Sport · Trad81 routes 05Denny East5.7–5.14b · Sandstone · Sport80 routes 06South Clear Creek5.6–5.13c · Sandstone · Sport73 routes 07Sunset North5.4–5.13a · Sandstone · Trad73 routes 08T-Wall West5.5–5.13b · Shale · Trad65 routes 09Sunset South5.4–5.13a · Sandstone · Trad59 routes 10Little Clear Creek5.5–5.13b · Sandstone · Sport55 routes 11Lilly Bluff5.9–5.13a · Sandstone · Sport50 routes 12Leda5.6–5.12b · Shale · Sport49 routes 13Middle Obed5.8–5.13c · Sandstone · Sport41 routes 14Blue Heron5.4–5.12a · Sandstone · Sport · Trad39 routes 15Tieranny Roofs5.10a–5.13d · Sandstone · Sport39 routes 16Y- 125.8–5.13a · Sandstone · Sport36 routes 17The Orchard5.5–5.11a · Sport34 routes 18Ijams Crag5.1–5.13a · Limestone · Sport34 routes 19Fort Sandstone5.7–5.12c · Sandstone · Sport32 routes 20Denny West5.7–5.12d · Sandstone · Sport · Trad30 routes 21Main Wall5.8–5.12d · Sandstone · Sport29 routes 22[Redacted]5.5–5.12a · Shale · Trad26 routes 23Buzzard Point5.8–5.13a · Conglomerate · Sport · Trad25 routes 24The Quiet Zone5.5–5.12b · Sport24 routes 25The Alley5.4–5.11a · Sport23 routes 26Jimmywood5.7–5.12a · Sandstone · Sport23 routes 27Upper Middle CreekV1–V9 · Conglomerate · Bouldering23 boulders 28Devil's Race Track5.6–5.11d · Sandstone · Sport · Trad22 routes 29Lower Leda5.5–5.13a · Shale · Sport21 routes 30Upper Area & Graceland5.4–5.11c · boulders V1–V6 · Conglomerate · Sport · Bouldering20 routes and boulders 31Lonesome Wall5.4–5.12b · Sport19 routes 32The Red Light District5.8–5.13b · Sandstone · Sport18 routes 33The CliffhangerV0–V4 · Shale · Bouldering17 boulders 34East Side BouldersV1–V10 · Sandstone · Bouldering17 boulders 35Cake Walk Wall5.6–5.12b · Sport16 routes 36Greenway BouldersV0–V5 · Limestone · Bouldering16 boulders 37Vapor Lock CaveV5–V14 · Sandstone · Bouldering16 boulders 38No Business Creek5.7–5.10d · Sandstone · Trad16 routes 39Wall of Useless Conflict5.7–5.11d · Sandstone · Sport15 routes 40The Crack House5.8–5.12c · Shale · Trad · Sport14 routes 41Hemlock Block5.9–5.12a · Sandstone · Sport14 routes 42Monterey Crag5.6–5.12a · Conglomerate · Sport14 routes 43Jett BridgeV2–V12 · Sandstone · Bouldering14 boulders 44White Wall5.11a–5.13a · Sandstone · Sport14 routes 45Laurel FallsV2–V11 · Conglomerate · Bouldering14 boulders 46Tea and Crumpets Wall5.8–5.12b · Sandstone · Sport14 routes 47Highball AreaV0+–V4 · routes 5.6–5.9 · Limestone · Bouldering14 routes and boulders 48The Point Butress(Main Wall)5.7–5.11d · Shale · Sport14 routes 49Freedom HillsV0–V8 · Sandstone · Bouldering13 boulders 50Tityos Block Area5.6–5.12b · boulders V2–V6 · Conglomerate · Bouldering · Sport13 routes and boulders 51West Cliff5.8–5.12c · Conglomerate · Sport13 routes 52Crime Buttress5.9–5.12c · Sandstone · Sport12 routes 53Goliath wall5.6–5.10b · Limestone · Sport12 routes 54Toxic WallV1–V4 · Limestone · Bouldering12 boulders 55Leda Shade Wall5.6–5.9 · Limestone · Trad · Sport12 routes 56The Dihedrals5.8–5.13a · Sandstone · Sport11 routes 57Riverdance BoulderV0–V14 · Conglomerate · Bouldering11 boulders 58Area X5.8–5.12b · Sandstone · Sport · Trad11 routes 59Sucka BouldersV1–V7 · Conglomerate · Bouldering11 boulders 60Roadside Wall5.8–5.11a · Sandstone · Trad11 routes 61High Water Wall5.9–5.11d · Sport11 routes 62Bee Rock5.6–5.13a · Conglomerate · Sport · Trad11 routes 63Starr Mountain5.6–5.11a · Shale · Trad10 routes 64Main Cave5.11a–5.13c · Conglomerate · Sport10 routes 65Trail Split AreaV4–V14 · Conglomerate · Bouldering10 boulders 66Upper Passes5.8–5.11d · Shale · Trad10 routes 67Laurel Falls5.12a–5.14a · Sandstone · Sport10 routes 68Lake Nickajack Deep Water Soloing5.6–5.13b · Limestone · Top rope · Sport9 routes 69North End5.9–5.11c · Shale · Sport9 routes 70Stone Door @ Savage Gulf State Park.5.5–5.11c · Sandstone · Trad9 routes 71Bonny and Clyde Wall- AKA Drifters Wall5.9–5.13a · Shale · Sport9 routes 72The Left Bunker5.8–5.13d · Sandstone · Sport9 routes 73Sucka Right5.6–5.12d · Conglomerate · Sport9 routes 74Walt's Wall5.9–5.10d · Sport8 routes 75Predator Wall5.11c–5.13a · Shale · Sport8 routes 76The Right Bunker5.10d–5.13c · Sandstone · Sport8 routes 77Paradox Wall5.7–5.11a · Sandstone · Sport8 routes 78The SlideV0–V8 · Shale · Bouldering8 boulders 79The Dynamic Wall5.9–5.11c · Sport8 routes 80The Beach5.4–5.12b · Sport · Trad8 routes 81Entrance BouldersV7–V15 · Sandstone · Bouldering8 boulders 82LunaV0–V5 · Limestone · Bouldering7 boulders 83Sugar Plum Walls5.7–5.10c · Sandstone · Trad7 routes 84Conspiracy Buttress5.10d–5.13a · Sandstone · Sport7 routes 85Disc Golfer's BackstopV0–V2 · Limestone · Bouldering7 boulders 86The Sanford Wall5.9–5.11d · Sandstone · Sport6 routes 87SiriV1–V5 · Limestone · Bouldering6 boulders 88Perfect Access Rock5.6–5.10b · boulders V0–V2 · Conglomerate · Bouldering · Trad6 routes and boulders 89The Corner5.7–5.11d · Sport · Trad6 routes 90Good Samaritan Buttress5.10c–5.11d · Sandstone · Trad · Sport6 routes 91King's Bluff East5.9–5.12b · Sport6 routes 92Wild Wall5.6–5.12a · Shale · Trad6 routes 93RiverfrontV5–V8 · Conglomerate · Bouldering6 boulders 94Creekside5.10a–5.11c · Sandstone · Sport6 routes 95Sucka Left5.8–5.12d · Conglomerate · Sport6 routes 96O&W Wall5.8–5.12a · Sandstone · Trad6 routes 97Music City/The 5.9 Area5.8–5.12a · Sandstone · Sport6 routes 98Gutbuster Area5.6–5.10b · Sandstone · Sport · Trad6 routes 99HillsideV1–V11 · Sandstone · Bouldering6 boulders 100So What Area5.9–5.12b · Sandstone · Sport5 routes 101King's Bluff West5.5–5.11a · Sport5 routes 102Rocket Slab5.5–5.12c · Sandstone · Sport5 routes 103Buena VistaV8 · Shale · Bouldering5 boulders 104Departure 295.8–5.12a · Sandstone · Trad5 routes 105Flying Squirrel Buttress5.8–5.10a · Shale · Trad5 routes 106Land Between Wall5.10a–5.11a · Sandstone · Sport5 routes 107Zone BV0–V2 · Limestone · Bouldering5 boulders 108Trash Garden AreaV2–V4 · Limestone · Bouldering5 boulders 109River WallV2 · Bouldering5 boulders 110Fire Tower Area5.6–5.9 · boulders V3–V5 · Shale · Top rope · Bouldering5 routes and boulders 111Backbone BouldersV1–V3 · Quartzite · Bouldering5 boulders 112Main ClifflineV0–V1 · routes 5.11c · Shale · Bouldering · Trad5 routes and boulders 113The Moat5.10a–5.12a · Shale · Sport5 routes 114Point Trail BoulderV4–V8 · Sandstone · Bouldering5 boulders 115High PointV1–V4 · Limestone · Bouldering5 boulders 116Parking lot side of street5.5–5.8 · Quartzite · Top rope4 routes 117300 BoulderV5–V9 · Sandstone · Bouldering4 boulders 118The Underground5.11d–5.12b · Sandstone · Sport4 routes 119Politicians Wall5.11a–5.11d · Sport4 routes 120Bells BendV2–V5 · Shale · Bouldering4 boulders 121The Deep End5.12c–5.12d · Sandstone · Sport4 routes 122Hermanos CercanosV1–V2 · Limestone · Bouldering4 boulders 123Hippie BoulderV7–V10 · Sandstone · Bouldering4 boulders 124The TurtleV0–V7 · Shale · Bouldering4 boulders 125Whale Tail WallV1–V3 · Limestone · Bouldering4 boulders 126Beer Crag5.7–5.10a · boulders V3 · Limestone · Bouldering · Trad4 routes and boulders 127Main Wall5.9–5.10c · Sandstone · Sport4 routes 128Prentice Cooper BoulderingV4–V9 · Sandstone · Bouldering4 boulders 129Forty Five BouldersV4–V9 · Conglomerate · Bouldering3 boulders 130Horror Wall5.11a · Sport · Trad3 routes 131Phil Rock5.9 · boulders V1 · Dolomite · Trad · Bouldering3 routes and boulders 132Promised Land5.9–5.10d · Sandstone · Trad3 routes 133Rehab Slab5.9–5.10a · Sandstone · Sport3 routes 134Across the Street5.6–5.10a · Quartzite · Trad · Top rope3 routes 135Canoe Wall5.10a–5.11d · Sandstone · Sport · Trad3 routes 136Warm Up BoulderV4–V8 · Conglomerate · Bouldering3 boulders 137Rail cut #3 - Tweetsie TrailV3 · Dolomite · Bouldering3 boulders 138Mizell Bluffs on Tellico Lake5.10b–5.11a · Limestone · Trad · Top rope3 routes 139Lower Middle CreekV6 · Sandstone · Bouldering3 boulders 140Beetle Bailey BoulderV3–V6 · Sandstone · Bouldering3 boulders 141AsteroidV5 · Limestone · Bouldering3 boulders 1427-11 RoofV7–V10 · Conglomerate · Bouldering3 boulders 143Shady Blues AreaV3 · Shale · Bouldering3 boulders 144The PiedritaV3 · Shale · Bouldering3 boulders 145Upper Boulders at Old Wauhatchie PikeV0–V2 · Limestone · Bouldering3 boulders 146Pine Creek5.10d–5.11d · Shale · Trad3 routes 147Main Wall5.4–5.9 · Arcillita · Top rope · Sport3 routes 148Buzzard Cave Wall5.5–5.8 · Arcillita · Top rope · Trad3 routes 149The G.O.A.T. Crag deep water soloV1 · Limestone · Bouldering3 boulders 150Honey Creek5.10d–5.12a · Sandstone · Sport3 routes 151Main Wall5.5–5.9 · Quartzite · Sport · Trad3 routes 152The EdgeV0–V2 · Shale · Bouldering3 boulders 153The Woodshed5.11a–5.11d · Sandstone · Sport3 routes 154The Wave Wall5.11a–5.12d · Sandstone · Sport3 routes 155StevensonV1–V6 · Limestone · Bouldering3 boulders 156AchesonV5–V6 · Limestone · Bouldering2 boulders 157Texas ToastV9–V10 · Conglomerate · Bouldering2 boulders 158The Stage WallV3 · Limestone · Bouldering2 boulders 159FurmanV3–V4 · Limestone · Bouldering2 boulders 160DinoV2–V4 · Shale · Bouldering2 boulders 161Warm-Up Wall5.11a · Sandstone · Sport2 routes 162Upper Tier5.9–5.11d · Shale · Trad2 routes 163Warm Up WallV3 · Limestone · Bouldering2 boulders 164Hueco RoofV3–V4 · Conglomerate · Bouldering2 boulders 165Buffalo Rock on French Broad RiverV1 · Shale · Bouldering2 boulders 166East Cliff5.11c · Sandstone · Trad2 routes 167The MountainV1–V6 · Limestone · Bouldering2 boulders 168Dog Boy Village5.9–5.10c · Sandstone · Sport2 routes 169East Parking BoulderingV4–V7 · Sandstone · Bouldering2 boulders 170Lower Blue HoleV5 · Shale · Bouldering2 boulders 171BensonV2 · Limestone · Bouldering2 boulders 172The TwinsV5 · Limestone · Bouldering2 boulders 173The FaceV0–V4 · Shale · Bouldering2 boulders 174Cherokee Bluff (CLOSED TO CLIMBING)5.7–5.9 · Limestone · Sport2 routes 175The Sirens5.10a · Sandstone · Trad2 routes 176Huck and Chuck boulderLimestone2 routes 177Apes on Acid Wall5.13c–5.13d · Sandstone · Sport2 routes 178White Oak Creek5.10c–5.11c · Shale · Trad2 routes 179Norris Lake5.11a · boulders V1 · Dolomite · Bouldering · Trad2 routes and boulders 180PenthouseV9 · Conglomerate · Bouldering2 boulders 181Hydro Wall5.11c–5.12d · Sandstone · Sport2 routes 182Day Loop TrailV0 · Limestone · Bouldering2 boulders 183Double Buttress5.10b · Sandstone · Sport1 route 184Crystal Buttress5.13d · Sandstone · Sport1 route 185Hidden SecretV3 · Limestone · Bouldering1 boulder 186Gross’s RoofV10 · Conglomerate · Bouldering1 boulder 187GoForth Creek BouldersShale1 route 188Visor Right5.10c · Sandstone · Sport1 route 189Navigator Wall5.10b · Trad1 route 190Medical Center5.6 · Limestone · Top rope1 route 191Snatch Wall5.12a · Sandstone · Sport1 route 192Roadside WallV1 · Dolomite · Bouldering1 boulder 193911 Wall5.9 · Sandstone · Trad1 route 194West Obed5.9 · Sandstone · Sport1 route 195Southern Weight Loss Center5.9 · Shale · Trad1 route 196Visor Left5.10a · Sandstone · Sport1 route 197Rock CitySandstone1 route 198North Chick Gorge, Soddy TN5.10c · Sandstone · Trad1 route 199Stallion Cave5.12b · Sandstone · Sport1 route 200TatonkaV9 · Conglomerate · Bouldering1 boulder 201South Wall5.9 · Arcillita · Sport1 route 202The Point5.12d · Sandstone · Sport1 route

// The Friction Score for every crag

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