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The Thinking Spot Rock Climbing

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Routes in The Thinking Spot

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	5.11 roof S 5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a
	5.7 corner T 5.7+ 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
	Arete Route S 5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
	Beach Invasion S 5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a
	Beginner 1 S 5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
	Beginner 2 S 5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
	Beginner 3 S 5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
	Big Ernies Revenge T 5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
	Cheers Mr Smith S 5.12- 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
	Civil Disobedience T 5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b
	Dirty August S 5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
	Family Trust Cabin S 5.10b/c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
	Fire on the Mountain S 5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
	Little Birds - Juncos TR 5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a
	Little Birds - Wrens TR 5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
	No Left Turns S 5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b
	Oh Eight! S 5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
	Perkolator S 5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
	Raindrop Crack V0 4
	Rodin's Belly Button S 5.12- 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a
	RZR Parade S 5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b
	Silver Rush S 5.10a/b 6a+ 19 VI+ 19 E2 5b
	Sparkle Dance T 5.7+ 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
	Sport route 1, AKA Boy Scout Route S 5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b
	Thinker, The S 5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c
	Thunder Cave, The V2 5+
	Unnamed Chimney T 5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
	Webb of Truth S 5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c
	Zig Zag corner T 5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
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Description

A 200-300 foot granite formation with a few established routes and potential for many more. There is also really fun bouldering here!

Getting There

Follow lick creek road untill it turns into eastside drive. Follow eastside drive untill you are on the north side of payette lake. The formation is obvious.

29 Total Climbs

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Classic Climbing Routes at The Thinking Spot

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.

5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b 17 ● Beginner 3 Sport
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b 17 ● Beginner 2 Sport
5.7+ 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b 6 ● Sparkle Dance Trad 2 pitches
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c 16 ● Beginner 1 Sport
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a 39 ● Fire on the Mountain Sport 2 pitches
5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a 6 ● Big Ernies Revenge Trad 2 pitches
5.10a/b 6a+ 19 VI+ 19 E2 5b 17 ● Silver Rush Sport 2 pitches
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b 21 ● Dirty August Sport
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b 15 ● Sport route 1, AKA Boy Scout Route Sport 2 pitches
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b 11 ● No Left Turns Sport
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b 10 ● RZR Parade Sport
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b 4 ● Civil Disobedience Trad 2 pitches
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c 15 ● Oh Eight! Sport
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a 5 ● Beach Invasion Sport
5.12a 7a+ 25 VIII+ 25 E5 6a 7 ● Perkolator Sport