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Elevation: 1,112 ft 339 m
GPS: 48.26489, -92.48838
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Much of the climbing here is accessed by water (exception is M&M Hill and Government Bay) so a boat or a canoe is a good thing to have.

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See the sub areas for details on how to get there once you reach Crane Lake.

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Classic Climbing Routes at Crane Lake Area

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 8
● Pineapple Jazz
Sport, Alpine
Government Bay
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 7
● Hanging Chad
Sport, Alpine
M&M Hill > C Section
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 6
● Band of Gypsies
Sport, Alpine
M&M Hill > Willie Wall
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 6
● Roll Me Up (and Smoke Me When I…
Sport, Alpine
M&M Hill > Willie Wall
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
 5
● C Saw
Sport, Alpine
M&M Hill > C Section
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 7
● Crab Legs
Sport, Alpine
M&M Hill > C Section
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 6
● Clouds
Sport, Alpine
M&M Hill > C Section
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 5
● Time Slips Away
Sport, Alpine
M&M Hill > Willie Wall
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
 7
● Wundercling
Sport, Alpine
Government Bay
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a
 6
● Roktoberfest
Sport, Alpine
Government Bay
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a
 6
● Over Easy Arete
Sport, Alpine
Government Bay
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b
 6
● Crazy
Sport, Alpine
M&M Hill > Willie Wall
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b
 5
● Assassin's Creed
Sport, Alpine 2 pitches
M&M Hill > C Section
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b
 6
● Peach Wobbler
Sport, Alpine
Government Bay
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a
 5
● Blueberry Fortress
Sport, Alpine
Government Bay
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Pineapple Jazz Government Bay
 8
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Sport, Alpine
● Hanging Chad M&M Hill > C Section
 7
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Sport, Alpine
● Band of Gypsies M&M Hill > Willie Wall
 6
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Sport, Alpine
● Roll Me Up (and Smoke Me Wh… M&M Hill > Willie Wall
 6
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Sport, Alpine
● C Saw M&M Hill > C Section
 5
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c Sport, Alpine
● Crab Legs M&M Hill > C Section
 7
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport, Alpine
● Clouds M&M Hill > C Section
 6
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport, Alpine
● Time Slips Away M&M Hill > Willie Wall
 5
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport, Alpine
● Wundercling Government Bay
 7
5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a Sport, Alpine
● Roktoberfest Government Bay
 6
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a Sport, Alpine
● Over Easy Arete Government Bay
 6
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a Sport, Alpine
● Crazy M&M Hill > Willie Wall
 6
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b Sport, Alpine
● Assassin's Creed M&M Hill > C Section
 5
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b Sport, Alpine 2 pitches
● Peach Wobbler Government Bay
 6
5.10 6b 20 VII- 19 E2 5b Sport, Alpine
● Blueberry Fortress Government Bay
 5
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a Sport, Alpine
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