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Battle Creek Drainage Bouldering

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Areas in Battle Creek Drainage

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Elevation:	3,928 ft	1,197 m
GPS:	43.88847, -103.36162 Google Map · Climbing Area Map
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Shared By:	Chris Hirsch on Nov 28, 2019
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Description

This is the section of Battle Creek from where it intersects S Rockerville Rd / Hwy 40 / Playhouse Rd junctions all the way to Rushmore Cave, where its crosses Hwy 40 again. Hippie Hole is the premier spot here though there could be climbable rock elsewhere along this snaking creek.

Getting There

Many points of access; Playhouse Rd junction, Hippie Hole parking, Little Falls parking, and anywhere off forest service roads.

12 Total Climbs

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Classic Climbing Routes at Battle Creek Drainage

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

V3 6A 4 ● Dream of the Nineties Boulder Hippie Hole > Hipster Cave
V8 7B 5 ● Mr. Beanie Boulder Hippie Hole > Hipster Cave
V10 7C+ 4 ● Cooler Than You Boulder Hippie Hole > Hipster Cave