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Elevation: 3,378 ft
GPS: 47.77813, -114.18569
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The northwest region of Montana features some of the state's best climbing, near Missoula. Glacier National Park and areas near Great Falls are also in this region.

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Access is typically from I-90 and Highway 83.

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Classic Climbing Routes at Northwest Region

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
V4 6B
 22
The Duke
Boulder
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 36
Cripple Crack
Trad
5.7+ 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 9
NE Ridge, Mt. St. Nicholas
Trad, Alpine 5 pitches
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 111
Shoshone South Face
Trad 5 pitches
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 52
Room With A View
Sport
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a R
 11
The Free Lament
Trad 3 pitches
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 26
Room with a View (2)
Sport
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 15
Charles Wallace the Party Rabbit
Sport, Alpine 2 pitches
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b
 13
Nightflyer
Trad, TR
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b
 41
My Moms Muscle Shirt
Trad 8 pitches
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b R
 11
The Awakening Wall
Trad, Alpine 10 pitches
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b
 13
Crack Daddy
Trad
5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c
 35
Timebinder
Trad 8 pitches
5.11b/c 6c+ 23 VIII- 24 E4 6a
 11
Crazy Horse
Trad
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a
 24
The Cannon
Sport
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
The Duke Lost Horse > Clearcut Boulders > John Wayne Boulder
 22
V4 6B Boulder
Cripple Crack Stone Hill > Hold Up Bluffs North
 36
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad
NE Ridge, Mt. St. Nicholas Glacier NP > Mt St Nicholas
 9
5.7+ 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad, Alpine 5 pitches
Shoshone South Face Blodgett Canyon > Shoshone Spire
 111
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad 5 pitches
Room With A View Stone Hill > Room with a View
 52
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport
The Free Lament Blodgett Canyon > Blackfoot Dome
 11
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a R Trad 3 pitches
Room with a View (2) Stone Hill > Room with a View
 26
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Sport
Charles Wallace the Party R… Ojibway Peak
 15
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Sport, Alpine 2 pitches
Nightflyer Stone Hill > Hold Up Bluffs South
 13
5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad, TR
My Moms Muscle Shirt Blodgett Canyon > Flathead Buttress
 41
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b Trad 8 pitches
The Awakening Wall Mill Creek > Great Awakening Wall
 11
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b R Trad, Alpine 10 pitches
Crack Daddy Lost Horse > Main Wall
 13
5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b Trad
Timebinder Blodgett Canyon > Prow
 35
5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c Trad 8 pitches
Crazy Horse Lost Horse > Main Wall
 11
5.11b/c 6c+ 23 VIII- 24 E4 6a Trad
The Cannon Rattler Gulch > Divers Wall
 24
5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a Sport
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