Coffin Buttress Little Cottonwood Climbing Guide

A curated route guide to Coffin Buttress Little Cottonwood.

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Coffin Buttress Little Cottonwood Climbing Guide

Coffin Buttress offers a solid mix of trad and sport climbing on quality quartzite, with routes spanning from mellow 5.8 to burly 5.12+. The crag sits in Little Cottonwood Canyon and delivers the classic LCC experience—bomber rock, alpine starts, and routes that'll test your gear game. Access is straightforward, but check current canyon restrictions before heading up.

Classic Routes

The must-do routes that define the character of Coffin Buttress. These are the lines that put this crag on the map and keep people coming back.

Routes

Hard Routes (5.12+)

For when you're ready to get properly worked. These routes demand solid technique, fitness, and commitment. Come prepared to project and don't expect to flash anything up here.

Routes