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Elevation: 6,433 ft 1,961 m
GPS: 45.41866, -111.22828
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Description Suggest change

The furthest uphill formation in line with Blackline.

Getting There Suggest change

Follow the main climbers trail up past the Ashes of Stone formation to the top of the hill on the east side of the river.

44 Total Climbs

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Classic Climbing Routes at Skyline Buttress

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
 211
● Skyline Arete
Trad 6 pitches
Skyline North
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 14
● Crystal Caper
Trad
Skyline South
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 7
● Electric Horseman
Trad
Skyline South
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 31
● Ithaca Connection
Trad 2 pitches
Skyline North
5.10a/b 6a+ 19 VI+ 19 E2 5b
 10
● Don't Think Twice
Trad
Skyline North
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 15
● Guestworker
Sport
Skyline South
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
 4
● Red Beard's Delight
Trad
Skyline South
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
 4
● Alice Springs
Trad
Skyline South
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
 22
● Sky King
Trad
Skyline North
5.11b/c 6c+ 23 VIII- 24 E4 6a
 7
● Sesame
Sport
Skyline South
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
 6
● Crack'n a Smile
Trad
Skyline South
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a
 23
● Stigmata
Trad
Skyline North
5.12 7b+ 27 VIII+ 26 E6 6b
 4
● Beautiful Freak
Trad, Sport
Skyline South
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b
 19
● Rusty Nail
Trad
Skyline North
5.13a/b 8a 29 IX+ 29 E7 6c R
 12
● Der Fruh Lowe
Trad
Skyline North
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Skyline Arete Skyline North
 211
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b Trad 6 pitches
● Crystal Caper Skyline South
 14
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad
● Electric Horseman Skyline South
 7
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad
● Ithaca Connection Skyline North
 31
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Trad 2 pitches
● Don't Think Twice Skyline North
 10
5.10a/b 6a+ 19 VI+ 19 E2 5b Trad
● Guestworker Skyline South
 15
5.10c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Sport
● Red Beard's Delight Skyline South
 4
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b Trad
● Alice Springs Skyline South
 4
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Trad
● Sky King Skyline North
 22
5.11b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c Trad
● Sesame Skyline South
 7
5.11b/c 6c+ 23 VIII- 24 E4 6a Sport
● Crack'n a Smile Skyline South
 6
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a Trad
● Stigmata Skyline North
 23
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a Trad
● Beautiful Freak Skyline South
 4
5.12 7b+ 27 VIII+ 26 E6 6b Trad, Sport
● Rusty Nail Skyline North
 19
5.12c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b Trad
● Der Fruh Lowe Skyline North
 12
5.13a/b 8a 29 IX+ 29 E7 6c R Trad
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High up in the canyon, this is what you are aiming for from the parking area.
High up in the canyon, this is what you are aim…
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Once you get to this part on top of the mountain, left will take you to Sparerib area, right takes you to Skyline area.
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