Sky Valley Rock: A Guide to the Rock Climbs of the Skyomish River Valley

Sky Valley Rock: A Guide to the Rock Climbs of the Skyomish River Valley by Cramer, Darryl. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780967853109.

Sky Valley Rock describes the rock climbing areas of the Skykomish River Valley. These areas provide the largest and most varied collection of rock climbs in Washington State. With the exception of Darrington, all the major granite areas in the west side of the state are included. Virtually all are within 50 miles of Seattle. Contains over 500 routes and significant variations accompanied by detailed topos, maps, photos and text. Areas described include the Index Town Walls, Static Point, Holoman Ridge, Zeke’s Wall, the top roping areas of Snoqualmie and Stevens Passes and a selection of nearby alpine routes. Ranging from roadside attractions to secluded sanctuaries; from tiny, fiercely overhanging sport routes to 800 foot slabs; from boulder problems to grade VI aid walls; they provide the greatest variety of quality climbing in the Puget Sound region.