The backside (upstream) side of this formation is a 5.12 top-rope route. Hard finger cracks at the top of this one.

Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun

Smithers

The Ships Prow

Little Maggie

Homer

Mr. Burns

Ground's Keeper Willy

Marge

Barts Crack

Crusty

Side Show Bob

Lisa's Crack

Bart Direct

Iron Butterfly

Climb up a blocky face past gear and one pin to a ledge. Clip a bolt and climb straight up the face to gain the prominent arete and another bolt. Finish up the arete. No anchors on top, belay off gear (Careful-blocky and possibly loose) or tree.

It is slightly run out between the first and second bolt.

Start on a nice boulder problem left of Marge.  Gain a finger crack that pulls through a bulge onto a green face(crux). finish up loose green face and step left at the top to exit.

Start in the left crack from Barts Crack. Move up and left away from roof towards a pine tree.

The right of the two overhanging start crack climbs at the left of Simpsons. May need a rock to stand on to start. Reach up and grab good ledge, go up through crack system and blocks.

The classic Simpson's wall sandbag.  This is a boulder problem.  Start on the left facing horn on a large detached flake under the cliff.  Traverse right under the 8' roof for 8' then complete the problem by hanging on large jugs under the slab that is between Marge and Mr. Burns.

The left of two steep parallel crack systems at the left of Simpsons Wall. Start on obvious jutting tusk of rock, and follow broken blocks for a few moves to thin finger crack and up into a handcrack and upper wall split by many flaring cracks.

Start in the chunky corner right of Homer and Marge. Move up and left under a small roof, pull the roof and continue to the top

Climb steep rock to gain crack.  Climb hand crack to small roof (crux).  Pull roof and finish up fun crusty face above.  belay from trees at top.

Start right of Barts Crack in small left corner and follow crack, flakes and blocks to the top, finish same as Barts Crack

Starts out with wide left facing crack up to nice double tiered roof.

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Routes in 02. Simpson Wall