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The small gniess crag offers anyone in Bozeman a place to go after school or work and place some gear. There are a variety of quality routes here ranging from 5.6 to 5.12d. Sport, mixed, and mainly trad lines are the variety of styles you will get along with an amazing view into the tree laden Gallatin National Forest. Quick, you've got 2 hours until sunset!


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The Classics

Mountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for Practice Rock:
5.6 Crack   5.6     Trad, 1 pitch, 65 feet   
Strawberry Crack   5.7     Trad, 1 pitch, 80 feet   
The Fiver   5.8     Trad, 70 feet   
Jerry's Route   5.8+     Trad, 45 feet   
Slanting Dihedral   5.9     Trad, 1 pitch, 65 feet   
Rosebush Crack   5.9     Trad, 1 pitch, 70 feet   
Blind Black Babies   5.9     Trad, Sport, 1 pitch, 75 feet   
Wizards Well   5.9+     Trad, 1 pitch, 45 feet   
Silent Rock   5.10a     Trad, Sport, 35 feet   
Theoretically   5.10+     Trad, TR, 1 pitch, 60 feet   
Last of the Wild Ones Variation   5.11a     Trad, Sport, 1 pitch, 50 feet   
Tough Trip Through Paradise   5.11b/c     Trad, Sport, 1 pitch, 100 feet   
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Red: Slanting Dihedral 5.9 <br />Green: Practice Crack (aka 5.6 Crack) 5.6

Slanting Dihedral 5.9  MT : Hyalite Canyon : Practice Rock
Route follows the obvious crack in the dihedral up to a ledge and then under the roof and continues to follow the crack and slanting ledge. Crux is traversing under the roof to the face....[more]   Browse More Classics in MT


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By powerandrubber
Sep 19, 2008

Awesome crag but it's not basalt. It's gneiss

By Erik the Awful
From: Bozeman
Sep 29, 2008

Also, I wouldn't say there are any "sport" climbs. There are bolted climbs, but you're going to want gear to supplement the bolts.