South Woodson Climbing

Last Updated: Aug, 2026
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Guide moderated by Tate McFadden & Aden Parker

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Well, this hillside could probably warrant a whole new guidebook, since it's basically another Mount Woodson. But this area has always gone hand in hand with the climbing at Woodson, so we'll include them together. This hill gets a lot less foot traffic from hikers and is a good place to go to get away from the crowds. The trail system is upkept by those dedicated enough to help, so don't expect perfection. It's an adventure.

From the big pullout along the 67, locate the start of the trail. The start is often blocked by brush to keep it hidden from people looking to v... Show more
This digital South Woodson climbing guidebook gives you GPS navigation, verified topos, and beta for hundreds of climbs. Explore classics and hidden gems with offline access to maps, directions, and beta videos. Whether it's your first visit or fiftieth, KAYA makes your South Woodson days smoother, safer, and more dialed. Well, this hillside could probably warrant a whole new guidebook, since it's basically another Mount Woodson. But this area has always gone hand in hand with the climbing at Woodson, so we'll include them together. This hill gets a lot less foot traffic from hikers and is a good place to go to get away from the crowds. The trail system is upkept by those dedicated enough to help, so don't expect perfection. It's an adventure. From the big pullout along the 67, locate the start of the trail. The start is often blocked by brush to keep it hidden from people looking to vandalize rocks, but the trail is usually in decent shape.

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Recent Ascents in South Woodson

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Brian's Edges v4
★ 1(v4, Soft)
1.12.2026
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Michelin Star v2
key for me was a high left hand pinchy sidepull to help get the feet higher
★ 1(v2, Solid)
1.12.2026
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Dining Room Squeezer v5
didn’t do a proper sit start, so that could have made it a bit easier
★ 2(v4, Solid)
1.11.2026
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Joystick v2
could be harder if shorter
★ 3(v2, Solid)
1.11.2026
BLAKE HANSON
@Hanson
Brian's Edges v4
★ 1(v4, Soft)
1.11.2026
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