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North Side Suggest change

The climbs listed here will be on the right as you enter the South Fork Valley of the Shoshone River on the Southfork Rd. (Route 291). These right side climbs are to the north of the road and south facing. This section also includes climbs located in various canyons on the north side. Areas and drainages are listed in order as you drive up the valley. 

Getting There Suggest change

Follow directions out of Cody for the Southfork Highway Route 291 which will branch off left up a hill before heading up Highway 14 to Buffalo Bill State Park and East Entrance to Yellowstone NP. 

41 Total Climbs

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Location: 1. South Facing/North Side Change
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Classic Climbing Routes at South Facing/North Side

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
WI4
 47
● Too Cold to Fire
Ice, Alpine 2 pitches
7. Deer Creek
WI5-6
 82
● Broken Hearts
Ice, Alpine 9 pitches
6. Broken Hearts Drai…
WI3+ Mod. Snow
 29
● Stringer
Ice, Snow, Alpine 2 pitches
3. Stringer/Slow Turn…
WI3+
 47
● The Main Vein
Ice, Alpine 5 pitches
8. Hawkeye Ranch Area
WI3+
 31
● Smoked Turkey
Ice, Alpine 3 pitches
Upper Canyon N Side
WI4
 47
● Cabin Fever
Ice, Alpine 3 pitches
9. Cabin Creek
WI4
 45
● The Schoolhouse Route
Ice, Alpine 3 pitches
2. Schoolhouse Creek…
WI5
 13
● Classroom Bully
Ice, Alpine 6 pitches
2. Schoolhouse Creek…
WI5+
 22
● Bitches Brew
Ice, Alpine 5 pitches
7. Deer Creek
WI4
 29
● Smooth Emerald Milkshake
Ice, Alpine
7. Deer Creek
WI4+
 4
● Triptych Pillars
Ice, Alpine
5. Dental Floss/Trypt…
WI5-6 M7
 11
● The Carotid Artery
Trad, Mixed, Ice, Alpine 2 pitches
6. Broken Hearts Drai…
WI5
 7
● Drumstick
Ice, Alpine
Upper Canyon N Side
WI6
 15
● Ovisight
Ice, Alpine 3 pitches
4. Legg Creek
WI5
 4
● View to Thrill
Ice, Alpine 2 pitches
7. Deer Creek
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Too Cold to Fire 7. Deer Creek
 47
WI4 Ice, Alpine 2 pitches
● Broken Hearts 6. Broken Hearts Drai…
 82
WI5-6 Ice, Alpine 9 pitches
● Stringer 3. Stringer/Slow Turn…
 29
WI3+ Mod. Snow Ice, Snow, Alpine 2 pitches
● The Main Vein 8. Hawkeye Ranch Area
 47
WI3+ Ice, Alpine 5 pitches
● Smoked Turkey Upper Canyon N Side
 31
WI3+ Ice, Alpine 3 pitches
● Cabin Fever 9. Cabin Creek
 47
WI4 Ice, Alpine 3 pitches
● The Schoolhouse Route 2. Schoolhouse Creek…
 45
WI4 Ice, Alpine 3 pitches
● Classroom Bully 2. Schoolhouse Creek…
 13
WI5 Ice, Alpine 6 pitches
● Bitches Brew 7. Deer Creek
 22
WI5+ Ice, Alpine 5 pitches
● Smooth Emerald Milkshake 7. Deer Creek
 29
WI4 Ice, Alpine
● Triptych Pillars 5. Dental Floss/Trypt…
 4
WI4+ Ice, Alpine
● The Carotid Artery 6. Broken Hearts Drai…
 11
WI5-6 M7 Trad, Mixed, Ice, Alpine 2 pitches
● Drumstick Upper Canyon N Side
 7
WI5 Ice, Alpine
● Ovisight 4. Legg Creek
 15
WI6 Ice, Alpine 3 pitches
● View to Thrill 7. Deer Creek
 4
WI5 Ice, Alpine 2 pitches
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