PRAIRIE WALLS: A Climber's Guide to Minnesota's Blue Mounds State Park

Eric Landmann and Don Hynek/Granite Publishing

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Sitting at the Extreme southwest corner is of the finest undiscovered climbing gems in the Midwest - the steep purple quartzite cliffs of Blue Mounds State Park. Although underutilized, the park presently has 133 lines ranging in difficulty from 5.4 to 5.11 along the 1.5 miles of cliffline. Being situated just off I-90 at Luverne, makes this attractive stopover for interstate traveling climbers. Come join us and climb in a truly different climbing setting.

(This excerpt is copied verbatim from the back cover of the book.)