Climbs / Index

Trad climbs

Ordered by the number of ascents recorded.

All Boulder problems 3,309 Trad climbs 2,600 Sport routes 2,184 Deep water solos 104 Aid Climbs 61 Boulder problems (indoor) 29 Alpine 24 Traverses 19 High Mountain 18
Climb Name Type Grade # Ascents Recorded Notes Exclude Reason
Mitake Trad climb E8 2
Monopoly Trad climb E7 2
Monsters of Rock Trad climb E7 2

A multipitch trad climb located at The Great Cave in Blackers Hole on the UK's Dorset coast.

Mont Blanc Summit Trad climb VD 2
Moonrise Kingdom Trad climb E9 2

James McHaffie suggested it as one of the most serious multipitch lines in the UK after making the first ascent.

Mortlock's Arete Trad climb E4 2
Moulin Rouge Trad climb E6 2
Mousetrap Trad climb E2 2
My Kai Trad climb E8 2

Direct start to Gecko Blaster. Seb Grieve subsequently stated that Gecko Blaster did start direct.

Nah'han Trad climb E7 2
Narcissus Trad climb E6 2
National Acrobat Trad climb E5 2

A fearsome jamming test piece

Newdini Trad climb E8 2
Nexus Trad climb E1 2
Nightmare of Brown Donkeys Trad climb E3 2
Nocturnal Emission Trad climb E9 2

A direct start to Parthian Shot. Not re-climbed since the loss of the flake.

Presumably this shares the start of Dynamics of Change before moving in to the top of Parthian Shot.

Norskeruta Trad climb E4 2
North Star Trad climb E8 2
Nosferatu Trad climb E6 2
Nutcracker Suite Trad climb HVS 2

First ascent used only nuts for protection, an innovation in the US at the time when pitons were the standard gear. Named for this and the Tchaikovsky ballet.

References

[1] Robins, Liz. (2022). First Ascent. in: Valley of Giants ed. DeLaunay Miller, Lauren. United States: Mountaineers Books.

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