Crags
New River Gorge
United States guidebook sector.
Sector guide
New River Gorge Proper / Beauty Mountain
Browse 102 climbs in this New River Gorge sector, with practical notes for the approach, base, and suitability.
climbs
102
Every climb in this sector is listed below.
Grade spread
A quick feel for the sector
Every climb is listed below, easiest first.
Grade system shown: French
78 climbs · 3 to 8b+ · most at 7a–7c+
- 3a–3c 1
- 4a–4c 2
- 5a–5c 12
- 6a–6c+ 25
- 7a–7c+ 29
- 8a–8c+ 9
Full breakdown (21 grades)
3
1
4b
1
4c
1
5a
3
5b
4
5c
5
6a
6
6a+
5
6b
3
6b+
1
6c
6
6c+
4
7a
5
7a+
7
7b
7
7b+
3
7c
3
7c+
4
8a
5
8a+
2
8b+
2
Grade system shown: V-scale
V1
3
V2
2
V3
5
V4
2
V5
2
V6
3
V8
4
V9
1
V10
2
Route list
Every climb in New River Gorge Proper / Beauty Mountain
Sorted from easiest to hardest.
| Route | Grade | Stars | Ascents |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guide Route Right | 3 | – | 0 |
| Guide Route Left | 4b | – | 0 |
| Potato Chip | 4c | – | 0 |
| Brain Wave | 5a | – | 0 |
| Journey to the Center of the Brain | 5a | – | 0 |
| The Rock | 5a | – | 0 |
| Brain Storm | 5b | – | 0 |
| Momma's Squeeze Box | 5b | – | 0 |
| Mononuclear Knows It | 5b | – | 0 |
| Screamer Crack | 5b | – | 0 |
| East Meets West | 5c | – | 0 |
| Fat Man's Folly | 5c | – | 0 |
| Happy Hands | 5c | – | 0 |
| Super Crack | 5c | – | 0 |
| You Want It, You Got It | 5c | – | 0 |
| Brain Teasers | 6a | – | 0 |
| Broken Sling | 6a | – | 0 |
| Mushrooms | 6a | – | 0 |
| Out of Mind | 6a | – | 0 |
| Quick Robin, to the Batcrack! | 6a | – | 0 |
| Rival | 6a | – | 0 |
| Burning Calves | 6a+ | – | 0 |
| Rod Serling Crack | 6a+ | – | 0 |
| Sojourners | 6a+ | – | 0 |
| Spiderwand | 6a+ | – | 0 |
| Wham Bam Thanks for the Jam | 6a+ | – | 0 |
| Brain Tweezers | 6b | – | 0 |
| Sixteenth Rung | 6b | – | 0 |
| Unnamed | 6b | – | 0 |
| Pinckney Route | 6b+ | – | 0 |
| Air | 6c | – | 0 |
| Beauty Shop | 6c | – | 0 |
| Blue Brains | 6c | – | 0 |
| Chasin' the Wind | 6c | – | 0 |
| Welcome to Beauty | 6c | – | 0 |
| White Powerdrette | 6c | – | 0 |
| Let's Make A Deal | 6c+ | – | 0 |
| Right Son of Thunder | 6c+ | – | 0 |
| Steve Martin's Face | 6c+ | – | 0 |
| The Will To Power | 6c+ | – | 0 |
| Butta | 7a | – | 0 |
| Disturbance | 7a | – | 0 |
| Hilti as Charged | 7a | – | 0 |
| M.E.N.S.A. | 7a | – | 0 |
| Transcendence | 7a | – | 0 |
| [Redacted] | 7a+ | – | 0 |
| Backlash | 7a+ | – | 0 |
| Concertina | 7a+ | – | 0 |
| Hot Bip | 7a+ | – | 0 |
| L.S.D. | 7a+ | – | 0 |
| Plastic Attraction | 7a+ | – | 0 |
| The Beast in Me | 7a+ | – | 0 |
| Chunky Monkey | 7b | – | 0 |
| European Vacation | 7b | – | 0 |
| Grace Note | 7b | – | 0 |
| Loud Noise | 7b | – | 0 |
| Redacted by Mountainproject | 7b | – | 0 |
| Stuck in Another Direction | 7b | – | 0 |
| Whiny Bugs | 7b | – | 0 |
| Chorus Line | 7b+ | – | 0 |
| Green Envy | 7b+ | – | 0 |
| Gun Club | 7b+ | – | 0 |
| Ad Lib | 7c | – | 0 |
| Blood Meridian | 7c | – | 0 |
| Extra Chromosome | 7c | – | 0 |
| Donkey Kong | 7c+ | – | 0 |
| Ruchert Motion | 7c+ | – | 0 |
| Super Mario | 7c+ | – | 0 |
| Zelda | 7c+ | – | 0 |
| Climax Control | 8a | – | 0 |
| Stabat Mater | 8a | – | 0 |
| The Sportster | 8a | – | 0 |
| Thundering Herd | 8a | – | 0 |
| Tubin' Dudes | 8a | – | 0 |
| Leap of Faith | 8a+ | – | 0 |
| The Travisty | 8a+ | – | 0 |
| Mono Loco | 8b+ | – | 0 |
| Super Whiny Bugs | 8b+ | – | 0 |
| Alpha Male Monkey | V1 | – | 0 |
| Barufino | V1 | – | 0 |
| Groovy | V1 | – | 0 |
| Gus's Mom | V2 | – | 0 |
| Gymnastic Fantastic | V2 | – | 0 |
| Between the Trees | V3 | – | 0 |
| Left of Heart | V3 | – | 0 |
| Monkey Knuckles | V3 | – | 0 |
| Mucho Gusto | V3 | – | 0 |
| That's A Wrap | V3 | – | 0 |
| Butcher Shop | V4 | – | 0 |
| Ruth's Roof | V4 | – | 0 |
| Crimpin' Like a Mother | V5 | – | 0 |
| Throwing Stars | V5 | – | 0 |
| Vámanos | V6 | – | 0 |
| Water Equation | V6 | – | 0 |
| The Curse of the Cave | V6-7 | – | 0 |
| 40 Thieves | V8 | – | 0 |
| Ali Bubba Stand Start | V8 | – | 0 |
| Light Rays | V8 | – | 0 |
| Ali Bubba | V8-9 | – | 0 |
| Prince Ali | V9 | – | 0 |
| Bubba Hotep | V10 | – | 0 |
| Meth Lab Genie | V10 | – | 0 |
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