Nautilus

Laramie, Wyoming

Wyoming

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What we do know

  • Inside Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest

    2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.

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  • No access route mapped

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At a glance

131 routes
5.3 – 5.12d
Trad · Bouldering · Mixed

Routes (131)

Cupcake5.10Flying ButtressFA: Doug Cairns with Diana McWilliams belaying, 1970s, Bill Roberts?5.10Fourth of July RoofFA: Shane M. and Juan Quetzal5.10Upper Slot Left5.10Failure to CommunicateFA: Piana?5.10-Where the Sidewalk EndsFA: somebody5.10-Left Torpedo TubeFA: Ray Jardine, 1973?5.10+A Little on the Ugly Side5.10aCannonball5.10aDeep ThroatFA: John Garson, 19755.10aEjector-Rejector5.10aElevator5.10aFolded, Spindled, and Mutilated5.10aOutriderFA: Andy Brown 19895.10aStand and DeliverFA: Sam Davidson, Chris ..., and Ian ..., 19895.10aUpper Progressive5.10aVault5.10aVulture Direct5.10aFriday the 13thFA: Ken Duncan, 1976? Todd Skinner & Paul Piana, ~1979-1981?5.10a/bEscalator5.10bBat Heaven5.10cIn the GrooveFA: Mark Rolofson, John Mattson, 19835.10cThe Grand TraverseFA: P1 - unknown? P2 - Steve Matous & Doug Cairns, 19755.10cThe PostmanFA: Wade Griffith, Matt Flicek, Nick Beduhn5.10cThin LizzyFA: Davin Bagdonas, 20025.10cCaptain NemoFA: Doug Cairns, 19765.10dCool Hand LukeFA: Paul Piana and Drew Arnold, 1983.5.10dAutomotive Supply HouseFA: probably Scarpelli5.11Drunken Redneck RappellersFA: Sam Lightner, Bam Bam, Scott5.11Ghost DanceFA: Gary Isaacs, '70s5.11October LightFA: Bob Scarpelli5.11The Central ScrutinizerFA: Sam Lightner Jr and Penn Burris in like 19875.11Bat Guano Crack (mistakenly aka B-G Crack)FA: Gary Isaacs & Andrew Zeiler, 19795.11-Hesitation BluesFA: Chick Holtkamp and Bob Yoho, Steve Matous & Doug Cairns, 1975?5.11-Crankenstein5.11+Right Torpedo Tube5.11+Banana HammockFA: Brad Jackson5.11aFather 1FA: Robert Warren, Pete Williams, 1981. Jack Sprat?5.11aFlare Thee WellFA: Todd Skinner and Paul Piana5.11aFriday the 13th, Part 25.11aMaxiLashFA: Scarpelli? Wilford and Mammen?5.11aNitrogen NarcosisFA: Doug Cairns and Bob Scarpelli, 19785.11aWillem Dafoe's Blood Penis5.11aI'm Spartacus5.11bWar ZoneFA: Sean Bradley5.11bBlood SportFA: Jay Anderson, 1980, solo5.11cGravity's RainbowFA: Chace & Levin, 19785.11cMax FactorFA: Kim Carrigan & Steve Levin, 19805.11cWhipping BoyFA: Wade Griffith, Jeremy Griffiths, Jen Hanft5.11cBug SquadFA: Sherm the Verm5.11dNemo's NemesisFA: Skip Harper and Zac Thomas, 19975.11dNemo's ToadFA: (?)5.11dAir Voyager With ReportFA: Craig Reason5.12Harder Than Your HusbandFA: Paul Piana5.12Stranded at SeaFA: John Varco, 19955.1230 is the New 20FA: Jason Haas, 6/20165.12+New MutantFA: Paul Piana5.12+OctagonFA: Aaron Love5.12cSlick and SuperficialFA: Bob Scarpelli, 19895.12cThe Final CutFA: Josh Helke, 20045.12dPetite Tarsalation5.3Baldwin's ChimneyFA: ? Baldwin5.4Easy Jam5.4Cornelius5.5Etude For The Left Hand5.5Etude For The Right Hand5.5Right Parallel Space5.5Straight 4 Ward5.5H & H GruntFA: Rex Hoff and John Horn, 19655.6Horticulture5.6Joke5.6Old Eyeful5.6Piton Perch5.6Practice Chimney5.6Step Ladder5.6Tarsalation5.6TTR5.6[Redacted]5.7Candlestick5.7Hamburger Crack5.7Jim Jam Junior5.7Lower Slot LeftFA: Skip Hamilton, Jerry Sublett, c.19695.7Right WingerFA: Pre 1990s, FKA: Davin Bagdonas, 20025.7SlatFA: Phil Fowler, Dave Stiller, 19705.7Slit5.7Stinkzig5.7Ted's TrotFA: Grove Way, Ted Nast, Dan Doody, and Andy Ryan, May, 1956 FFA: Jerry Sublett and Phil Fowler, July, 19715.7W.C. Fields5.7HandjackerFA: Adolescent Boy5.7+Lower Slot and Upper SlotFA: sandbagger types5.7+Mother 1FA: Not sure5.7+BombayFA: Phil Fowler, John Garson, 19705.8Deception5.8Hemoglobin5.8Humper5.8KiaiFA: not sure5.8Knee GrinderFA: Jerry Sublett, Roger Zimmerman, 19715.8Knothole5.8Par FourFA: Jim Brink, Rob Kelman5.8PrettyFA: Mitzi Kenast and Bob Scarpelli5.8TTLFA: Phil Fowler, Dave Stiller, Roger Zimmerman, 19705.8Wall-To-WallFA: Rob Kelman and Taimi Clark, 20105.8-FinallyFA: Dave Stiller, belayed by Peter Hollis?5.9Hurley-FowlerFA: George Hurley, Phil Fowler, 19725.9Jim Jam5.9Middle Parallel SpaceFA: Royal Robbins5.9Thunderbolt5.9Bombs Away aka B525.9-Dual5.9-Baalbek5.9+Hairlip5.9+Infant Son5.9+Lower Progressive5.9+Popcorn FarceFA: Paul Piana, Greg Waterman, 19805.9+Hand Jam TraverseV0-1Unknown Crystal SlabV1Deterioration / UnknownV1+The RepublicFA: Tim RoseV10The VedajuicerFA: Justin Edl, 2007V11Unknown MantleV2Campsite Host BoulderFA: One Ugly GypV2-3In The DarkFA: Bob ScarpelliV2-3Slab and GrabFA: KaveeV4Slab StealerFA: Justin Edl and Jeremy Medley, 2004V4Heel to ToeFA: Kavee K., 7/23/20V4-Murphy's LawFA: Evan MartinV4-5Soak'em In CiderFA: Brad JacksonV5Lucky YouFA: Davin BagdonasV6Shotgun WillyV6Sun Up To SundownFA: Trevor Turmelle and Scott BlunkV6TempestFA: ?Pat GoodmanV9

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About this crag

Nautilus is a climbing crag in Wyoming with 131 routes spanning 43 distinct difficulty grades. The area offers bouldering pads, mixed, sport, and trad climbing options.

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Source: USFS EDW boundaries; USGS PAD-US 4.1

Conditions

Active alerts for Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest as of Oct 9, 2026:

Source: USFS forest alerts

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Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

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