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Lower Pipestone Forest Bouldering

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Description

Granite (Quartz Monzonite) bouldering set among the sage, junipers, pine, & prickly pear cactus.

The Lower Pipestone Forest encompasses a number of bouldering areas along the Delmoe Lake road and Whitetail Road (north of the '4 Corners')

The climbing is located on BLM & USFS land; please respect the regulations, the land managers, and the other public land users. Please try to mind the vegetation, if there is a trail use it. Be aware that ATV and motos are the other major users in this area.

Getting There

Located between Whitehall and Butte on the east slope of the Continental Divide, minutes off of Interstate 90 and only a short one hour drive from Bozeman.

From Bozeman: Head west on I-90 for 65 miles to Exit 241 (Pipestone).
Turn right and follow Delmoe Lake Road.

From Butte: Head east on I-90 for 18 miles to Exit 241 (Pipestone).
Turn right and follow Delmoe Lake Road.

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Classic Climbing Routes at Lower Pipestone Forest

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

V0 4 5 ● Misty Boulder Trailer Boulders > Misty Boulder
V0+ 4+ 6 ● Son of Tricky Dicky Boulder Trailer Boulders > Dagmar's Boulder
V1 5 4 ● Mini Lazer Boulder Trailer Boulders > Mini Lazer Boulder
V2 5+ 6 ● Cobble Problem Boulder Trailer Boulders > Teardrop Boulder
V2 5+ 8 ● Dagmar's Hot Pants Boulder Trailer Boulders > Dagmar's Boulder
V3+ 6A+ 4 ● The Midnight Pivot Boulder Trailer Boulders > Midnight Pivot Boulder
V4 6B 7 ● Palm Pilot Boulder Trailer Boulders > Misty Boulder
V4-5 6B+ 24 ● The Aristocrat Boulder Trailer Boulders > Aristocrat Boulder
V5 6C 10 ● One Dollar Boulder Trailer Boulders > Snooter Boulder
V5+ 6C+ 20 ● Pope's Simulator Boulder Trailer Boulders > Pope's Simulator
V7 7A+ PG13 4 ● Jetstream Boulder Trailer Boulders > Airstream Boulder
V7 7A+ 10 ● Molly's SDS Boulder Trailer Boulders > Misty Boulder
V8 7B 8 ● Heart of Darkness Boulder Trailer Boulders > Heart of Darkness Bou…
V8 7B 8 ● Butte is the New Bozeman Boulder Druthers
V9-10 7C+ 9 ● Airstream Boulder Trailer Boulders > Airstream Boulder