River Styx
5.11 sport
First ascent: T.F., M.W., M.R., M.W., B.H. (2026)
Description
Dance up the blunt, slabby red arete 10 ft right of Stick to It. Use a left facing flake to pull onto the face, then follow a thin seam past multiple cruxes to reach the shared anchor with Stick Right and Stick to It.
Access
Timed-entry reservation required to enter the Scenic Drive October to May.
Wet rock: Aztec sandstone is fragile when wet. Do not climb for at least 24 to 48 hours after rain or snowmelt.
More routes on Stickler Tower
- Stick Left 5.10c
- Stickler 5.10+
- Stick Right 5.9
- Stick to It 5.10a
- Stick Up 5.10+