Red Fleet Reservoir Area Climbing Guide
Red Fleet offers a solid mix of traditional and sport climbing on quality sandstone, plus some world-class bouldering that draws strong climbers from around the globe. The area spans multiple formations from roadside boulders to backcountry walls, making it a versatile destination for different styles of sessions. Access is generally straightforward, but respect private property boundaries and seasonal wildlife closures.
Classic Routes
The must-do lines that define Red Fleet's character. From moderate trad classics to world-renowned boulder problems, these routes showcase why people make the trip here.
Routes
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Halfway Arch (5.10+, Trad, Roadside Formation)
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Caveman Traverse (V04, Boulder, Roadside Formation)
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Middleschmertz (V1+, Boulder, Roadside Formation)
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Paleo Diet (V15, Boulder, Roadside Formation)
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Spider Wall No. 1 (V15, Boulder, Roadside Formation)
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Highside Left (V25+, Boulder, Roadside Formation)
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Tickle My Allosaurus (V36A, Boulder, Roadside Formation)
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Layback and Relax (5.8-, Trad, Roadside Formation)
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Trim Your Bush (5.7+, Trad, Central Battleship Formation)
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Honeyshine (5.8+, Trad, Central Battleship Formation)
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Red, Yellow, Blue (5.10b, Trad, Central Battleship Formation)
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Cave of Dreams (5.13a/b, Trad, Roadside Formation)
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Beginner Routes (5.6–5.9)
Perfect for building confidence on sandstone and getting familiar with the area's different formations. These routes offer good movement without being overly intimidating, whether you're working on trad skills or just want some moderate sport sends.
Routes
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About Face (5.8, Sport, Flag Crag)
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Crack 5 (The roof is on fire) (5.8+, Trad, Dry Fork Canyon)
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On Deck (5.9, Sport, East Battle Ship)
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Apple Juice (5.9, Sport, Flag Crag)
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Teeter-Totter/ Sandstorm (5.9, Sport, Flag Crag)
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Mike's V-Card (5.8b, Trad, Western Battleship)
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Intermediate Routes (5.10–5.11)
Step it up with routes that demand better technique and fitness. These climbs showcase what Red Fleet does best, from sustained crack climbing to technical face moves on solid rock.
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Poop Deck (5.9+, Trad, Central Battleship Formation)
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Crack 3 (5.9+, Sport, Dry Fork Canyon)
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Burn Out (5.10b, Trad, East Battle Ship)
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Crack 1 (Ragnarock) (5.11a, Sport, Dry Fork Canyon)
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Petrogrift (5.11a, Sport, Flag Crag)
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