Northwest Region Climbing
Areas in Northwest Region
4200 Rock
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Alberton Rest Stop
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Bad Rock Canyon
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Baker Lake Boulders
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Bass Creek
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Bear Creek Canyon
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Big Creek/McCalla Ridge
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Blackleaf Canyon
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Blodgett Canyon
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Buffalo Canyon/Dark Canyon
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Cabinet Mountain Wilderness
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Canyon Creek
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Canyon Peak
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Chaffin Creek
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Cyanide Creek (Augusta, Montana)
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Dihedral Rock
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Elk Meadows
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Finley Creek
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Firewalls
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Giant Springs State Park
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Glacier National Park
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Glen Domes
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Glen Lake Domes
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Holland Falls
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Kila Crags
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Kootenai Canyon
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Kootenai River
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Little McGregor Massifs
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Lolo Area
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Lost Horse
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Lost Wall
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Memorial Falls
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Mill Creek
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Mission Mountains
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Monarch Area/Camp Rotary
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Monarch Canyon
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Muddy Creek
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Mulkey Gulch
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North Fork Teton River Canyon
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Ojibway Peak
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Point of Rocks
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Rattler Gulch
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Roaring Lion Canyon
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Sluice Boxes State Park
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Sperry Lake Area
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Stone Hill
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Sun River Canyon
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Sweathouse Creek Boulders
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Sweathouse Creek Crags
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Testament Slabs
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Trapper Creek
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Tree Wall
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Wolf Butte
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Elevation: | 3,374 ft |
GPS: |
47.77813, -114.1857 Google Map · Climbing Area Map |
Page Views: | 993,874 total · 19,283/month |
Shared By: | Zach Wahrer on Nov 4, 2018 · Updates |
Admins: | GRK, Zach Wahrer |
Description
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.
Classic Climbing Routes at Northwest Region
Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
Route Name | Location | Star Rating | Difficulty | Date |
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● The Duke | Lost Horse > Clearcut Boulders > John Wayne Boulder |
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V4 6B Boulder | |
● No Sweat Arete | Mill Creek > Mill Creek N Rim > No Sweat |
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5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad, Alpine 4 pitches | |
● Cripple Crack | Stone Hill > Hold Up Bluffs North |
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5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Trad | |
● Snake Eye | Rattler Gulch > Sidewinder Buttress |
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5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Sport | |
● Where's Jack? | Glacier NP > Little Matterhorn |
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5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c PG13 Trad, Alpine 7 pitches | |
● Shoshone South Face | Blodgett Canyon > Shoshone Spire |
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5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad 5 pitches | |
● Room With A View | Stone Hill > Room with a View |
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5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport | |
● Room with a View (2) | Stone Hill > Room with a View |
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5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Sport | |
● Shredder | Rattler Gulch > Shredder Wall |
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5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Sport | |
● Mountaineers Route | Lost Horse > Main Wall |
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5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad 4 pitches | |
● Nightflyer | Stone Hill > Hold Up Bluffs South |
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5.10b 6a+ 19 VII- 19 E2 5b Trad, TR | |
● My Moms Muscle Shirt | Blodgett Canyon > Flathead Buttress |
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5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b Trad 8 pitches | |
● Timebinder | Blodgett Canyon > Prow |
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5.11 6c+ 23 VIII- 23 E4 5c Trad 8 pitches | |
● Crazy Horse | Lost Horse > Main Wall |
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5.11b/c 6c+ 23 VIII- 24 E4 6a Trad | |
● The Cannon | Rattler Gulch > Divers Wall |
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5.11c 6c+ 24 VIII- 24 E4 6a Sport |
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