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Classic Climbs for Montana

Mountain Project's determination of the most popular, highly-rated routes.

M4
 119
The Thrill is Gone
Mixed
WI5
 90
Cleopatra's Needle
Ice 3 pitches
WI3+
 136
Mummy II
Ice
WI5-
 112
Scepter
Ice
WI4
 147
The Dribbles
Trad, Ice, Alpine 4 pitches
WI3+
 22
Green Gully
Ice
WI5-6 M8
 12
Winter Dance
Mixed, Ice 4 pitches
WI5
 17
Avalanche Gulch
Ice, Alpine 4 pitches
WI5 M4
 24
Zack Attack
Mixed, Ice 4 pitches
WI4-
 46
Palisade Falls
Ice
WI5-6
 19
Bingo World
Ice
WI5
 24
Responsible Family Men
Ice, Alpine
WI5+ M8
 12
The Nutcracker
Mixed, Ice 5 pitches
WI5-
 44
The Good Lookin' One
Ice
WI4
 48
Champagne Sherbert
Trad, Ice
WI5-6 M6+
 22
Mummy Cooler IV
Trad, Mixed, Ice
WI5 M4-5
 22
Bobo Like
Mixed, Ice 3 pitches
WI5
 23
The Killer Pillar
Trad, Ice
WI6 M7
 23
Come and Get It
Trad, Mixed, Ice
M8+
 21
Roman Candle
Sport, Mixed
WI4+
 19
California Ice
Ice, Alpine 3 pitches
WI4
 19
Horsetail Falls
Ice 2 pitches
WI6 M6
 15
The Big Sleep
Trad, Mixed, Ice 4 pitches
V3 6A
 14
Tick Tick Boom
Boulder, Alpine
V4 6B
 22
The Duke
Boulder
V4 6B
 23
Sheep Herder
Boulder
V4 6B
 25
Wave Runner
Boulder
V4-5 6B+
 12
Uzumaki
Boulder
V4-5 6B+
 22
The Aristocrat
Boulder
V6 7A
 27
White Horse
Boulder
V7 7A+
 16
Montana's Most Wanted
Boulder
V7 7A+
 16
Gigarete
Boulder
V7-8 7B
 12
The Fallen
Boulder
V8 7B
 12
Crocodile Left
Boulder
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
 197
Skyline Arete
Trad 6 pitches
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 36
Cripple Crack
Trad
5.7+ 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 55
The Ramp
Trad, Alpine 5 pitches
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 227
Sparerib
Trad 2 pitches
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 89
The Mutt and Jeff
Trad 5 pitches
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 24
New World Route
Trad, Alpine 3 pitches
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 227
Standard Route
Trad 3 pitches
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 111
Shoshone South Face
Trad 5 pitches
5.9- 5c 17 VI 16 HVS 4c
 54
Fire Escape
Trad
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 79
Pineapple Thunderpussy
Trad 2 pitches
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 52
Room With A View
Sport
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 78
Diesel Driver
Trad
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 54
Ladyfingers
Trad
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a WI5 M5+
 26
Black Magic
Trad, Mixed, Ice
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a
 74
Wizards Well
Trad, TR
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 26
Room with a View (2)
Sport
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 62
Sully's Route
Sport 2 pitches
5.10a/b 6a+ 19 VI+ 19 E2 5b
 120
Tigger
Trad 2 pitches
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 77
Black Line
Trad
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 18
Balance of Power
Sport
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 24
Thunderbolt and Lightfeet
Trad
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 127
Flake Fest
Sport
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 13
Nightflyer
Trad, TR
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b
 44
Cruise Control
Trad
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b PG13
 11
Tiny Tim
Trad 3 pitches
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 120
Theoretically
Trad, TR
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 23
Lacy Panties
Trad, Sport
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 34
Too Hot to Tango
Trad, TR
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b
 41
My Moms Muscle Shirt
Trad 8 pitches
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b
 13
Crack Daddy
Trad
5.10c/d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
 33
The Beat Connection
Sport, Alpine
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
 14
No Cowboys
Sport
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
 133
Ignition
Sport
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
 13
Dogleg Crack
Trad 2 pitches
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
 36
Bee Yourself
Sport
5.11- 6c 22 VIII- 22 E3 5c
 42
Montana Centennial Route
Trad, Alpine 12 pitches
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
 11
Rockchuck Arete
Sport, TR
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
 60
Rancho Deluxe
Sport
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
 13
Big Eagle Feather
Trad
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
 29
Hate Street Dialogue
Sport, Alpine
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
 20
Single Synapse Rat Brain
Sport, Alpine
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c PG13
 18
Trial By Fire
Sport, Alpine 9 pitches
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
 19
Sky King
Trad
5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c
 35
Timebinder
Trad 8 pitches
5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c PG13
 25
Sacred Silence
Sport, Alpine 8 pitches
5.11b/c 6c+ 23 VIII- 24 E4 6a
 11
Crazy Horse
Trad
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
 71
Soft in the Middle
Trad, Sport
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
 24
The Cannon
Sport
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
 41
Tough Trip Through Paradise
Trad, Sport
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
 55
Porcelain Wall
Sport
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
 46
Adventure Time
Sport
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
 23
Out of the Whole
Sport, TR
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a M7
 36
Panama Canal
Sport, Mixed
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a
 19
Stigmata
Trad
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a
 29
Black Russian
Sport
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
 86
Bowling for Buicks
Sport
5.12- 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
 11
Eggs, Milk, and Flower (Pancake…
Sport, Alpine
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b
 39
The Fugitive
Trad
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b
 14
Songline
Trad
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b
 19
ByLine
Sport
5.12b/c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b
 12
Momentum
Sport
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b
 18
Rusty Nail
Trad
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b
 21
Irukandji Syndrome
Sport
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b
 28
Cardiac Arete
Sport
5.12+ 7c 28 IX 27 E6 6b
 14
The Kraken
Sport
5.12+ 7c 28 IX 27 E6 6b
 17
Paint Hearted Easel Driver
Sport
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
The Thrill is Gone Southwest Region > Hyalite Canyon > Unnamed Wall
 119
M4 Mixed
Cleopatra's Needle Southwest Region > Hyalite Canyon > Twin Falls Area
 90
WI5 Ice 3 pitches
Mummy II Southwest Region > Hyalite Canyon > Mummy Area
 136
WI3+ Ice
Scepter Southwest Region > Hyalite Canyon > Mummy Area
 112
WI5- Ice
The Dribbles Southwest Region > Hyalite Canyon > Dribbles Area
 147
WI4 Trad, Ice, Alpine 4 pitches
Green Gully Southwest Region > Paradise Valley > Pine Creek
 22
WI3+ Ice
Winter Dance Southwest Region > Hyalite Canyon > Winter Dance Area
 12
WI5-6 M8 Mixed, Ice 4 pitches
Avalanche Gulch Southwest Region > Hyalite Canyon > Dribbles Area
 17
WI5 Ice, Alpine 4 pitches
Zack Attack Southwest Region > Hyalite Canyon > Genesis Area
 24
WI5 M4 Mixed, Ice 4 pitches
Palisade Falls Southwest Region > Hyalite Canyon > Palisade Area
 46
WI4- Ice
Bingo World Southwest Region > Hyalite Canyon > Unnamed Wall
 19
WI5-6 Ice
Responsible Family Men Southwest Region > Hyalite Canyon > Dribbles Area
 24
WI5 Ice, Alpine
The Nutcracker Southwest Region > Hyalite Canyon > Winter Dance Area
 12
WI5+ M8 Mixed, Ice 5 pitches
The Good Lookin' One Southwest Region > Hyalite Canyon > Unnamed Wall
 44
WI5- Ice
Champagne Sherbert Southwest Region > Hyalite Canyon > Flanders
 48
WI4 Trad, Ice
Mummy Cooler IV Southwest Region > Hyalite Canyon > Mummy Area
 22
WI5-6 M6+ Trad, Mixed, Ice
Bobo Like Southwest Region > Hyalite Canyon > Flanders
 22
WI5 M4-5 Mixed, Ice 3 pitches
The Killer Pillar Southwest Region > Hyalite Canyon > Flanders
 23
WI5 Trad, Ice
Come and Get It Southwest Region > Hyalite Canyon > Come & Get It Wall
 23
WI6 M7 Trad, Mixed, Ice
Roman Candle Southwest Region > Hyalite Canyon > Come & Get It Wall
 21
M8+ Sport, Mixed
California Ice S Central Region > … > E Rosebud > E Rosebud Ice Climbing
 19
WI4+ Ice, Alpine 3 pitches
Horsetail Falls Southwest Region > Hyalite Canyon > E Fork Hyalite Creek
 19
WI4 Ice 2 pitches
The Big Sleep Southwest Region > Hyalite Canyon > Flanders
 15
WI6 M6 Trad, Mixed, Ice 4 pitches
Tick Tick Boom Southwest Region > … > Explosive Area > Explosive Boulder
 14
V3 6A Boulder, Alpine
The Duke Northwest Region > … > Clearcut Boulders > John Wayne Boulder
 22
V4 6B Boulder
Sheep Herder Southwest Region > … > Flying Buttress… > Sheep Boulder
 23
V4 6B Boulder
Wave Runner Southwest Region > … > W Side > Wave Boulder
 25
V4 6B Boulder
Uzumaki Southwest Region > … > District One > Uzumaki Boulder
 12
V4-5 6B+ Boulder
The Aristocrat Southwest Region > … > Trailer Boulders > Aristocrat Boulder
 22
V4-5 6B+ Boulder
White Horse Southwest Region > Hyalite Canyon > Overhangatang Boulders
 27
V6 7A Boulder
Montana's Most Wanted Southwest Region > … > Campground Boul… > Most Wanted Boulder
 16
V7 7A+ Boulder
Gigarete Southwest Region > … > Gigarete Area > Gigarete Boulder
 16
V7 7A+ Boulder
The Fallen Southwest Region > … > Flying Buttress… > Center Line Boulder
 12
V7-8 7B Boulder
Crocodile Left Southwest Region > Hyalite Canyon > Overhangatang Boulders
 12
V8 7B Boulder
Skyline Arete Southwest Region > … > Skyline Buttress > Skyline North
 197
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b Trad 6 pitches
Cripple Crack Northwest Region > Stone Hill > Hold Up Bluffs North
 36
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad
The Ramp S Central Region > … > E Rosebud Towers > Rosina's Tower
 55
5.7+ 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad, Alpine 5 pitches
Sparerib Southwest Region > … > E Side > Sparerib Area
 227
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad 2 pitches
The Mutt and Jeff Southwest Region > Humbug Spires > Wedge
 89
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad 5 pitches
New World Route Southwest Region > … > Beehive Basin > Beehive Peak
 24
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad, Alpine 3 pitches
Standard Route Southwest Region > … > W Side > Gallatin Tower
 227
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad 3 pitches
Shoshone South Face Northwest Region > Blodgett Canyon > Shoshone Spire
 111
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad 5 pitches
Fire Escape Southwest Region > … > E Side > Fish Face
 54
5.9- 5c 17 VI 16 HVS 4c Trad
Pineapple Thunderpussy Southwest Region > … > E Side > Pineapple Buttress
 79
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad 2 pitches
Room With A View Northwest Region > Stone Hill > Room with a View
 52
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport
Diesel Driver Southwest Region > … > E Side > Black Line Buttress
 78
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad
Ladyfingers Southwest Region > … > Mill Creek > Ladyfingers Buttress
 54
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad
Black Magic Southwest Region > Hyalite Canyon > Magic Wall
 26
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a WI5 M5+ Trad, Mixed, Ice
Wizards Well Southwest Region > Hyalite Canyon > Practice Rock
 74
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a Trad, TR
Room with a View (2) Northwest Region > Stone Hill > Room with a View
 26
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Sport
Sully's Route Southwest Region > … > Allenspur > Main Crag
 62
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Sport 2 pitches
Tigger Southwest Region > … > W Side > Gallatin Tower
 120
5.10a/b 6a+ 19 VI+ 19 E2 5b Trad 2 pitches
Black Line Southwest Region > … > E Side > Black Line Buttress
 77
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad
Balance of Power Southwest Region > … > Bear Trap Rd Ro… > Crew Crag
 18
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Sport
Thunderbolt and Lightfeet Southwest Region > … > Mill Creek > Thunderbolt Buttress
 24
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad
Flake Fest Southwest Region > … > Allenspur > 7-11 Crag
 127
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Sport
Nightflyer Northwest Region > Stone Hill > Hold Up Bluffs South
 13
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad, TR
Cruise Control Southwest Region > Spire Rock > Queen (Southeast Corner)
 44
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad
Tiny Tim Southwest Region > Humbug Spires > Wedge
 11
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b PG13 Trad 3 pitches
Theoretically Southwest Region > Hyalite Canyon > Practice Rock
 120
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Trad, TR
Lacy Panties Southwest Region > … > E Side > Black Line Buttress
 23
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Trad, Sport
Too Hot to Tango Southwest Region > … > E Side > Waltz Formation
 34
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Trad, TR
My Moms Muscle Shirt Northwest Region > Blodgett Canyon > Flathead Buttress
 41
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b Trad 8 pitches
Crack Daddy Northwest Region > Lost Horse > Main Wall
 13
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b Trad
The Beat Connection Southwest Region > … > Wolverine Bowl > Bud Wall
 33
5.10c/d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b Sport, Alpine
No Cowboys Southwest Region > Chestnut Mtn Crag > Adam's Rib
 14
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b Sport
Ignition Southwest Region > … > Lower Bear Canyon > Prow
 133
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Sport
Dogleg Crack Southwest Region > Humbug Spires > Wedge
 13
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Trad 2 pitches
Bee Yourself Southwest Region > … > Allenspur > Main Crag
 36
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Sport
Montana Centennial Route Southwest Region > Paradise Valley > Cowen Massif
 42
5.11- 6c 22 VIII- 22 E3 5c Trad, Alpine 12 pitches
Rockchuck Arete S Central Region > Billings Rimrocks > Gregory
 11
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c Sport, TR
Rancho Deluxe Southwest Region > … > Allenspur > 7-11 Crag
 60
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c Sport
Big Eagle Feather S Central Region > Billings Rimrocks > Phipps Park
 13
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c Trad
Hate Street Dialogue Southwest Region > … > Wolverine Bowl > Lower Replica
 29
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c Sport, Alpine
Single Synapse Rat Brain Southwest Region > … > Wolverine Bowl > Summer Triangle (aka…
 20
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c Sport, Alpine
Trial By Fire Southwest Region > Bridger Range > Ross Peak
 18
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c PG13 Sport, Alpine 9 pitches
Sky King Southwest Region > … > Skyline Buttress > Skyline North
 19
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c Trad
Timebinder Northwest Region > Blodgett Canyon > Prow
 35
5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c Trad 8 pitches
Sacred Silence Southwest Region > Bridger Range > Ross Peak
 25
5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c PG13 Sport, Alpine 8 pitches
Crazy Horse Northwest Region > Lost Horse > Main Wall
 11
5.11b/c 6c+ 23 VIII- 24 E4 6a Trad
Soft in the Middle Southwest Region > … > W Side > Gallatin Tower
 71
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a Trad, Sport
The Cannon Northwest Region > Rattler Gulch > Divers Wall
 24
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a Sport
Tough Trip Through Paradise Southwest Region > Hyalite Canyon > Practice Rock
 41
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a Trad, Sport
Porcelain Wall S Central Region > Natural Bridge… > Porcelain Wall
 55
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a Sport
Adventure Time S Central Region > Natural Bridge… > Foyer
 46
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a Sport
Out of the Whole Southwest Region > … > Allenspur > Obscurity Crag
 23
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a Sport, TR
Panama Canal Southwest Region > Hyalite Canyon > Unnamed Wall
 36
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a M7 Sport, Mixed
Stigmata Southwest Region > … > Skyline Buttress > Skyline North
 19
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a Trad
Black Russian Southwest Region > Bozeman Pass > Training Wall
 29
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a Sport
Bowling for Buicks Southwest Region > … > W Side > Gallatin Tower
 86
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a Sport
Eggs, Milk, and Flower (Pan… Southwest Region > … > Wolverine Bowl > Summer Triangle (aka…
 11
5.12- 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a Sport, Alpine
The Fugitive Southwest Region > … > E Side > Tango Tower
 39
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b Trad
Songline Southwest Region > … > E Side > Wafer
 14
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b Trad
ByLine Southwest Region > Bozeman Pass > Training Wall
 19
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b Sport
Momentum Southwest Region > Maiden Rocks > Momentum Wall
 12
5.12b/c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b Sport
Rusty Nail Southwest Region > … > Skyline Buttress > Skyline North
 18
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b Trad
Irukandji Syndrome S Central Region > Natural Bridge… > Shipwreck Rock
 21
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b Sport
Cardiac Arete Southwest Region > Hyalite Canyon > Practice Rock
 28
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b Sport
The Kraken S Central Region > Natural Bridge… > Shipwreck Rock
 14
5.12+ 7c 28 IX 27 E6 6b Sport
Paint Hearted Easel Driver Southwest Region > … > E Side > Tango Tower
 17
5.12+ 7c 28 IX 27 E6 6b Sport

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