Mountain Climbing Ratings. Rock climbing is class 5. The overall grade factors in uiaa technical ratings the roman numerals.

The climbing involves the use of rope and belaying. Class 5 technical climbing. Climbing grades can be confusing.
United states yosemite decimal system yds is a grading system commonly found in the united states starts with a 5 something.
Several pitches of easy roped climbing. Depending on where you climb in the uk you could find anything from a 4a to an e9 or even an hvs and don t get us started on the australian european or american grading systems. Ratings may be based on the climbing style or body type of the climber who developed the route. Ratings may be relative based on their difficulty compared to other climbs nearby.