Stair Maps (original) (raw)

To find information on the major outdoor public stairways that the Stair Seekers have found to date check out any of the following stairway location maps (the number of major stairways on each map is listed in parentheses):

Stairway Stars

Each stairway is rated from 1 star (poor condition, minimal length) to 5 stars (the longest, toughest, steepest stairways). �Stairways in particularly interesting locations are given an extra star; stairways in questionable neighborhoods or locations are given one less star than otherwise they would normally receive.

There are 18 5-star stairways:

• Gil's Stairs, Hood River, OR

• 56th Street Steps, Pittsburgh, PA

• Howe Stairway, Seattle, WA

• Filbert East Stairway, San Francisco, CA

• Ray Avenue Steps, Pittsburgh, PA

• Thistle Stairway, Seattle, WA

• Main Street Steps, Cincinnati, OH

• Onique Stairway, San Francisco, CA

• Rising Main Way Steps, Pittsburgh, PA

• Yard Way Steps, Pittsburgh, PA

• Grouse Grind, North Vancouver, BC

• Baldwin Hills Stairway, Culver City, CA

• Muckle Flugga Lighthouse Stairway, Shetland Islands, UK

• Spitzhaus Stairway, Radebeul, Germany

• Murphy Ranch East Stairway, Los Angeles, CA

• Cap-Blanc Stairs, Quebec City, QC

• Hilltop Stairway, Happy Valley, OR

• Wat Tham Suea Stairway, Krabi, Thailand

Do you know of any other 5-star stairways?