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Elevation: 1,242 ft 379 m
GPS: 45.5997, -92.3285
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Lake Superior lowlands, Penokee Range, St. Croix River

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378 Total Climbs

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Classic Climbing Routes at Northwest

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
V2 5+ PG13
 35
● Big Boy
Boulder
Interstate Park > Cave Boulders
V4- 6B
 27
● Men at Work
Boulder
Interstate Park > Potholes Trail > Saloon Wall
V7 7A+
 36
● Mikes Left
Boulder
Interstate Park > Mike's Boulder
V7 7A+
 21
● Liquid Swords
Boulder
Interstate Park > Cave Boulders
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 105
● Lost Ego
Trad, TR
Interstate Park > Sentinel Area
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 97
● Sentinel Crack
Trad, TR
Interstate Park > Sentinel Area
5.10b/c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 61
● Batman
TR
Interstate Park > Wisconsin Strip
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b
 54
● Link Up
Sport
Willow River SP
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a
 85
● Sudden Shock
Sport
Willow River SP
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b
 39
● Sudden Daydreams
Sport
Willow River SP
5.12b/c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b
 68
● Natural Selection
Sport
Willow River SP
5.12+ 7c 28 IX 27 E6 6b
 26
● Couch Time
Sport
Willow River SP
5.12c/d 7c 28 IX 28 E6 6b
 32
● Genesis Effect
Sport
Willow River SP
5.13a 7c+ 29 IX+ 29 E6 6c
 19
● Hurtful Pleasures
Sport
Willow River SP
5.13b/c 8a+ 29 X- 30 E7 6c
 8
● Dry Lightning
Sport
Willow River SP
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Big Boy Interstate Park > Cave Boulders
 35
V2 5+ PG13 Boulder
● Men at Work Interstate Park > Potholes Trail > Saloon Wall
 27
V4- 6B Boulder
● Mikes Left Interstate Park > Mike's Boulder
 36
V7 7A+ Boulder
● Liquid Swords Interstate Park > Cave Boulders
 21
V7 7A+ Boulder
● Lost Ego Interstate Park > Sentinel Area
 105
5.8+ 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Trad, TR
● Sentinel Crack Interstate Park > Sentinel Area
 97
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Trad, TR
● Batman Interstate Park > Wisconsin Strip
 61
5.10b/c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b TR
● Link Up Willow River SP
 54
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b Sport
● Sudden Shock Willow River SP
 85
5.11d 7a 24 VIII 25 E5 6a Sport
● Sudden Daydreams Willow River SP
 39
5.12b 7b 26 VIII+ 26 E5 6b Sport
● Natural Selection Willow River SP
 68
5.12b/c 7b+ 27 IX- 27 E6 6b Sport
● Couch Time Willow River SP
 26
5.12+ 7c 28 IX 27 E6 6b Sport
● Genesis Effect Willow River SP
 32
5.12c/d 7c 28 IX 28 E6 6b Sport
● Hurtful Pleasures Willow River SP
 19
5.13a 7c+ 29 IX+ 29 E6 6c Sport
● Dry Lightning Willow River SP
 8
5.13b/c 8a+ 29 X- 30 E7 6c Sport
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could probably use something smaller. but i brought it and im going to place it.<br> Photo: Taylor Krosbakken
could probably use something smaller. but i bro…
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