Lisa Falls Climbing Guide
Lisa Falls offers solid limestone sport and trad climbing in a scenic canyon setting. The area features multiple walls with routes spanning from beginner-friendly 5.4s to challenging 5.12 projects, making it a go-to spot for mixed-ability groups and anyone looking to dial in technique on quality stone.
Classic Routes
The must-do routes that define the Lisa Falls experience. These are the lines that keep people coming back and represent the best of what the area has to offer.
Routes
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Mad Millennium (5.9, Sport, Lisa Falls West)
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Baby Ox (5.4, Sport, Lisa Falls Buttress)
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Lisa Falls Right (5.5, Trad, Lisa Falls Buttress)
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Flee Flicker (5.8-, Sport, Lisa Falls Buttress)
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Fleeting Glimpse (5.8+, Sport, Lisa Falls Buttress)
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Sweep Left (5.10, Sport, Lisa Falls Buttress)
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Freedom Fighter (5.10b, Sport, Upper Freedom Wall)
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The Christmas Dinner (5.11a, Sport, Lower Freedom Wall)
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Beginner Routes (5.4–5.9)
Perfect for building confidence on real rock or warming up before harder sends. The Lisa Falls Buttress has most of the mellow options, with a good mix of sport and trad to suit your style.
Routes
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Neurotica (5.5, Trad, Lisa Falls Buttress)
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Lisa R Superdirect (5.6, Trad, Lisa Falls Buttress)
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End Run (5.7, Trad, Lisa Falls Buttress)
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End Flicker (5.7, Trad, Lisa Falls Buttress)
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Drag Queen (5.8+, Trad, Lisa Falls Buttress)
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Hard Knocks (5.9, Trad, Lisa Falls Buttress)
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Intermediate Routes (5.10–5.11)
This is where Lisa Falls really shines. Solid 5.10s and 5.11s spread across multiple walls give you plenty of options for pushing grades or linking together a full day of quality sends.
Routes
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The Creeper (5.10, Sport, Lisa Falls West)
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Kiss Me Kate (5.10b, Sport, Upper Freedom Wall)
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Under the Skirt and Clip The Bush (5.10b, Sport, Lisa Falls Buttress)
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The Patriot Act (5.10d, Sport, Lower Freedom Wall)
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De Oppresso Liber (5.10d, Sport, Upper Freedom Wall)
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Land of the Free (5.11a, Trad, Lower Freedom Wall)
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The Government Shutdown (5.11c, Sport, Lower Freedom Wall)
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Hard Routes (5.12+)
For when you're ready to get properly worked. Limited options but quality stone for projecting.
Routes
- Stolen Valor (5.12a, Sport, Lower Freedom Wall)
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Bouldering
Good options for warming up, cooling down, or when you need a break from the ropes. Mix of easy and moderate problems scattered around the main walls.
Routes
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The Whale's Tale (5.4, Boulder, Lisa Falls Buttress)
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Sweet Spot (5.8+, Boulder, Lisa Falls Buttress)
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Red Eye Express (5.9-, Boulder, Lisa Falls West)
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Superbowl (5.10, Boulder, Lisa Falls West)
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Top It Off (5.10b, Boulder, Lisa Falls West)
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