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Ashes of Stone

Description 

A buttress high in the canyon with a selection of good routes. Well worth the hike, especially when linked with routes on other nearby crags.


Getting There 

See the Black Line Buttress approach description. Continue past Black Line Buttress on the main trail, ascending a couple of rough switchbacks. Pass a smaller fin of rock (some routes) to a nice west-facing prow with a couple of visible bolts. This is Ashes of Stone.


The Classics

Mountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for Ashes of Stone Buttress:
Ashes of Stone   5.9     Trad, Sport, 1 pitch, 190 feet   
Calm Before the Storm   5.10a     Trad, 140 feet   
Bozeman Beautiful   5.10d PG13     Trad, 1 pitch, 170 feet   
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Featured Route For Ashes of Stone Buttress
Pat going ground-up on the upper headwall. Photo by Ty Gittins.

Bozeman Beautiful 5.10d PG13  MT : Gallatin Canyon : Ashes of Stone Buttress
This surprising (and surprisingly good!) new line snakes it's way up the north face of the buttress between the old-school classic Farewell to Arms and the bold-school testpiece Mens Rea. Start on the Mens Rea blocky groove for the first 15' or so; M.R. continues more or less up and slightly right, while B.B. continues up the left-angling central groove-crack on the face. Cut up and right out of the groove at about 1/3 height and up a short clean crack to the...[more]   Browse More Classics in MT


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A route overview of the north face of the Ashes of Stone Buttress: <br />Blue-Farewell to Arms .10d <br />Red-Bozeman Beautiful .10d <br />Yellow- Mens Rea .10 X <br />Green-Mens Rea Variation .11 R

A route overview of the north face of the Ashes of...