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DescriptionMarquette is the epicenter for climbing in Michigan. The area offers over 100 routes and hundreds of boulder problems. There are a few areas containing most of the routes, but there are also many smaller crags with 2 or 3 worthy routes hidden in the woods. Most routes are under fifty feet with easy top rope set ups but there are both sport and trad lines that will challenge hardened climbers from anywhere. Though the area is not a climbing destination by it's self the area is beautiful and has many reasons to visit, it just so happens that you can get some amazing routes in while here. The ClassicsMountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for Marquette:
Water crack V0 Boulder Little Presque Isle
Ledge block and traverse boulder V2 Boulder, 6 feet Wetmore Beach
Unnamed boulder V2-3 Boulder, 10 feet Phil's Hill
The Finger Crack V3- Trad, TR, Boulder, 15 feet Hogback Mountain
The Traverse V6 Boulder, 20 feet Presque Isle : Black Rocks
Hanging with Hornets 5.8 Trad, TR Hogback Mountain
The Trade Route 5.9- Trad, TR Marquette Mtn
swine flu 5.9 Trad, TR, 1 pitch, 50 feet, Grade II Hogback Mountain
Pump'n the Gardner 5.9+ Trad, TR, 1 pitch, 50 feet Slugg's Bluff (Palmer)
Fine Wine 5.9+ PG13 Sport, 1 pitch, 45 feet, Grade V The AAA Walls
Top of the world crack 5.9+ Trad, TR, 35 feet Top of the world
Five Overhangs 5.10a Trad, TR Marquette Mtn
The Slab 5.10a Sport, TR Glenda's Pile
Flying Frog Crack 5.10- Trad, TR Sugarloaf Mountain
Carboboy 5.10a/b Sport, 1 pitch, 40 feet, Grade IV The AAA Walls
The Pinacle 5.10b/c TR Presque Isle : The Pinacle area
5th Grade Science Project 5.10d Sport, 1 pitch, 35 feet Suicide
to many lady bugs 5.12a Trad, TR, 1 pitch, 60 feet, Grade II Hogback Mountain
Featured Route For Marquette
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