YDS route grade
What grade is 5.10c?
5.10c ≈ 6b French
Intermediate5.10c is about 6b in French.
It’s grade 7 of 28 here, which run from 5.6 to 5.15d. It’s an intermediate grade: within reach for many people after a few months of regular climbing.
Grades around 5.10c
| YDS | French |
|---|---|
| 5.9 | 5b/5c |
| 5.10a | 5c/6a |
| 5.10b | 6a+ |
| 5.10c | 6b |
| 5.10d | 6b+ |
| 5.11a | 6b+/6c |
| 5.11b | 6c/6c+ |
5.10c in every system
- French
- 6b
- YDS
- 5.10c
- UIAA
- VII
- Ewbank
- 20
- British
- E2 5b
- Saxon
- VIIIb
- Norwegian
- 6
- Brazilian
- VI
Questions
- What is 5.10c in French?
- 5.10c is about 6b in French. Where the two scales don’t line up exactly, the conversion is a range.
- Is 5.10c hard?
- It’s an intermediate grade: within reach for many people after a few months of regular climbing.
- What comes after 5.10c?
- The next grade up is 5.10d (6b+ in French). The grade below is 5.10b.
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Approximate. Conversions by OpenBeta sandbag; British from RockFax/theCrag tables.