YDS route grade
What grade is 5.10d?
5.10d ≈ 6b+ French
Intermediate5.10d is about 6b+ in French.
It’s grade 8 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 5.10d
| YDS | French |
|---|---|
| 5.10a | 5c/6a |
| 5.10b | 6a+ |
| 5.10c | 6b |
| 5.10d | 6b+ |
| 5.11a | 6b+/6c |
| 5.11b | 6c/6c+ |
| 5.11c | 6c+/7a |
5.10d in every system
- French
- 6b+
- YDS
- 5.10d
- UIAA
- VII+
- Ewbank
- 20
- British
- E2 5c
- Saxon
- VIIIc
- Norwegian
- 6+
- Brazilian
- VIsup
Questions
- What is 5.10d in French?
- 5.10d is about 6b+ in French. Where the two scales don’t line up exactly, the conversion is a range.
- Is 5.10d hard?
- It’s an intermediate grade: within reach for many people after a few months of regular climbing.
- What comes after 5.10d?
- The next grade up is 5.11a (6b+/6c in French). The grade below is 5.10c.
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Approximate. Conversions by OpenBeta sandbag; British from RockFax/theCrag tables.