Mississippi Palisades State Park Guide

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1. Mississippi Palisades State Park 141 in Crag
- 1.1. Sentinal 6 routes in Area
- 1.2. Sentinel 28 routes in Sector
- 1.3. Open Bible 8 routes in Sector
- 1.4. Amphitheater Wall 8 routes in Sector
- 1.5. Brother Buttress 11 routes in Sector
- 1.6. Practice Wall 1 routes in Sector
- 1.7. Indian Head 5 routes in Sector
- 1.8. Sun Buttress 12 routes in Sector
- 1.9. Forgotten Wall 19 routes in Sector
- 1.10. Twin Sisters 16 routes in Sector
- 1.11. Bee Wall 14 routes in Sector
- 1.12. Butter Walls 6 routes in Sector
- 1.13. Dihedrals Area 7 routes in Sector
2. Index by grade

1. Mississippi Palisades State Park

Summary:

Stagionalità

141 routes in Crag

Per lo più Arrampicata trad

Lat / Long: 42.143884, -90.150899

1.1. Sentinal

Summary:

Stagionalità

6 routes in Area

Tutti Arrampicata su roccia

	Route	Grade	Style
1	Sentinal East Face	5.3	Sconosciuto
2	Sentinal North Face	5.8	Sconosciuto
3	Nosey	5.6	Sconosciuto
4	Second Crack	5.5	Sconosciuto
5	Fourth Crack (Double Overhang)	5.8	Sconosciuto
6	Hellish Move	5.8	Sconosciuto

1.2. Sentinel

Summary:: 28 routes in Sector

Arrampicata trad, Con corda dall'alto e Bouldering

Lat / Long: 42.125484, -90.157136

	Route	Grade	Style
1	Spinal Compression	5.5	Trad
2	Monkey Swing	5.8	Trad
3	Riverview Ridge	5.6	Trad 50ft
4	Face Off	5.10-	Corda dall'alto
5	Third Crack	5.7	Corda dall'alto 40ft
6	Pretzel Face	5.10	Corda dall'alto
7	Graduation Day	5.12-	Trad
8	Pretzel	5.9	Corda dall'alto 60ft
9	Son Of Godzilla	5.11	Trad
10	Next To Nothing 12.A	5.12a PG13	Corda dall'alto 40ft
11	Blank Wall	5.11	Corda dall'alto 60ft
12	Turtles For Peace	5.10+	Trad
13	First Crack	5.7	Trad 60ft
14	Quadrangle Traverse	5.10	Trad
15	Knob Off	5.10	Corda dall'alto 45ft
16	Up And Off	5.9	Corda dall'alto 60ft
17	Over And Up	5.11	Corda dall'alto 70ft
18	Return Engagement	5.11 PG13	Corda dall'alto 100ft
19	Primak's Peril	5.6	Trad
20	Purgatorio	V5 PG13	Boulder
21	Sentinel Chimney	5.5	Trad
22	Decapitator	5.6	Trad 55ft
23	Mud Crack	5.9	Trad
24	West Face / Squaw Face Chimney	5.9	Trad
25	Tuxedo	5.9	Trad
26	Demitri's Demise	5.10+	Trad
27	Buck Naked	5.12	Trad
28	Broken Link	5.12+	Trad

1.3. Open Bible

Summary:: 8 routes in Sector

Tutti Arrampicata trad

Lat / Long: 42.122195, -90.155505

	Route	Grade	Style
1	Revelations	5.11+	Trad
2	North Crack	5.6	Trad
3	Horrific	5.8	Trad
4	Ridge Route	5.7	Trad
5	Popover	5.6	Trad
6	Grisly	5.6	Trad
7	Devious	5.6	Trad
8	Access Route	5.0	Trad

1.4. Amphitheater Wall

Summary:: 8 routes in Sector

Tutti Arrampicata trad

Lat / Long: 42.117981, -90.157113

	Route	Grade	Style
1	Mountaineer's Route	Class 4	Trad
2	Fear Of Flying	5.9	Trad
3	Bombs Away	5.11	Trad
4	Porky Pine's Solution	5.10+	Trad
5	Bruce's Jam	5.8	Trad
6	Gravel Corner	5.8	Trad
7	What For? Chimney	5.7	Trad
8	Hamilton's Arch	5.8	Trad 65ft

1.5. Brother Buttress

Summary:: 11 routes in Sector

Arrampicata trad e Con corda dall'alto

Lat / Long: 42.121901, -90.155254

	Route	Grade	Style
1	North Face	5.5	Trad
2	Air Head	5.9	Trad 20ft
3	The Old And The Zestless	5.10-	Trad 20ft
4	The Young And The Restless	5.6	Trad
5	Sibling Rivalry	5.5	Trad
6	Twin Cracks	5.8	Corda dall'alto 40ft
7	Difficult Crack	5.8	Trad 35ft
8	Horrendous	5.8	Corda dall'alto
9	Front Stairs	5.2	Trad
10	Java	5.4	Corda dall'alto 40ft
11	Crack-A-Toe-A	5.4	Trad 40ft

1.6. Practice Wall

Summary:: 1 route in Sector

Tutti Con corda dall'alto

Lat / Long: 42.122218, -90.155287

		Route	Grade	Style		Selected ascents
1		Practice Wall Route	5.4	Corda dall'alto

1.7. Indian Head

Summary:: 5 routes in Sector

Tutti Arrampicata trad

Lat / Long: 42.120225, -90.156355

	Route	Grade	Style
1	Access Climb	5.3	Trad 15ft
2	Wrap-Around Route	5.5 PG13	Trad 80ft
3	Papoose	5.5	Trad 20ft
4	Bowline	5.9	Trad 20ft
5	Quiver	5.9 PG13	Trad 50ft, 2

1.8. Sun Buttress

Summary:: 12 routes in Sector

Tutti Arrampicata trad

Lat / Long: 42.123927, -90.155700

	Route	Grade	Style
1	Footloose	5.10	Trad
2	Sky Walk	5.4	Trad
3	Whippoorwill Hollow Crack	5.6	Trad
4	Finger Fantasy	5.7	Trad
5	Cling On	5.9	Trad
6	J. Stettner's Friction Pitch	5.7	Trad
7	Park Avenue	5.6	Trad
8	Sundance	5.5	Trad
9	Labyrinth	5.9	Trad
10	That Boy Is Still Up There Squealing Tires	5.10	Trad
11	Sleeper	5.7	Trad
12	Buzzard Crack	5.3	Trad

1.9. Forgotten Wall

Summary:: 19 routes in Sector

Tutti Arrampicata trad

Lat / Long: 42.125100, -90.157000

	Route	Grade	Style
1	Oscillation	5.8	Trad
2	Sidewinder	5.12	Trad
3	Hidden Crack	5.5	Trad
4	Hidden Face	5.8	Trad
5	Lost Face	5.7	Trad
6	Southern Comfort	5.6	Trad
7	Koozie	5.6	Trad
8	Suicidal Tendencies	5.8	Trad
9	Deception	5.8	Trad
10	Nobody Nose	5.8	Trad
11	Ambush Alley	5.6	Trad
12	Flake Off	5.6	Trad
13	Stumpy	5.4	Trad
14	Spread Eagle Chimney	5.6	Trad
15	Helicopters And Trains	5.10	Trad
16	The Griffon	5.4	Trad
17	Overlooked Overhand	5.10	Trad
18	Compromising Position	5.11	Trad
19	Hung Over	5.10+	Trad

1.10. Twin Sisters

Summary:: 16 routes in Sector

Per lo più Arrampicata trad

Lat / Long: 42.121922, -90.155543

	Route	Grade	Style
1	Northeast Face	5.8	Trad
2	North Chimney / Flat On Your Back Crack	5.6	Trad 60ft
3	Northwest Corner	5.5	Trad
4	Digital Dexterity	5.6	Trad
5	West Face	5.6	Trad
6	Teeter	5.6	Trad
7	Pedestal Face	5.10	Trad
8	Ophidian	5.10	Trad
9	Snaky	5.5	Trad
10	Ethos	5.10a	Corda dall'alto
11	Standard Route / Window Crack	5.5	Trad
12	Beta	5.6	Trad
13	Pedestal Crack	5.10	Trad
14	Alpha	5.5	Trad
15	Face Of Doom	5.6	Trad
16	And Agony	5.9	Trad

1.11. Bee Wall

Summary:

Stagionalità

14 routes in Sector

Tutti Arrampicata trad

Lat / Long: 42.119008, -90.156767

	Route	Grade	Style
1	Bee Line	5.8	Trad
2	Pride Of Cucamonga	5.9	Trad
3	Pollen On Buckets	5.10	Trad
4	Tlc	5.7	Trad
5	Diabolical Dihedral	5.6	Trad
6	Nutcracker	5.8	Trad
7	Buzz Off	5.8	Trad
8	Shady Lane	5.5	Trad
9	Wise Crack	5.8	Trad
10	Ominous Extension	5.9	Trad
11	Decapitator	5.6	Trad
12	Six Hairy Legs	5.8	Trad
13	A Bee C	5.5	Trad
14	Four Wings And Fly	5.5	Trad

1.12. Butter Walls

Summary:: 6 routes in Sector

Tutti Arrampicata trad

Lat / Long: 42.116155, -90.157799

	Route	Grade	Style
1	Surprise Crack	5.7	Trad
2	Way-Back Layback	5.9	Trad
3	Roundabout	5.8	Trad
4	Inch Worm	5.8	Trad
5	Butter Fingers	5.8	Trad
6	Butter Knife	5.5	Trad

1.13. Dihedrals Area

Summary:: 7 routes in Sector

Tutti Arrampicata trad

Lat / Long: 42.107157, -90.158051

	Route	Grade	Style
1	Shake Down Street	5.9	Trad
2	Lace	5.9	Trad
3	Lm Crack	5.10+	Trad 70ft
4	No Sense Of Decency	5.6	Trad
5	Green Savior	5.10	Trad
6	Ode To Allen	5.8	Trad
7	Wide Glide	5.13	Trad

2. Index by grade

Grade	Name	Style	Area
Class 4	Mountaineer's Route	Trad	1.4. Amphitheater Wall
5.0	Access Route	Trad	1.3. Open Bible
5.2	Front Stairs	Trad	1.5. Brother Buttress
5.3	Sentinal East Face	Sconosciuto	1.1. Sentinal
	Access Climb	Trad 15ft	1.7. Indian Head
	Buzzard Crack	Trad	1.8. Sun Buttress
5.4	Crack-A-Toe-A	Trad 40ft	1.5. Brother Buttress
	Java	Corda dall'alto 40ft	1.5. Brother Buttress
	Practice Wall Route	Corda dall'alto	1.6. Practice Wall
	Sky Walk	Trad	1.8. Sun Buttress
	Stumpy	Trad	1.9. Forgotten Wall
	The Griffon	Trad	1.9. Forgotten Wall
5.5	Second Crack	Sconosciuto	1.1. Sentinal
	Sentinel Chimney	Trad	1.2. Sentinel
	Spinal Compression	Trad	1.2. Sentinel
	North Face	Trad	1.5. Brother Buttress
	Sibling Rivalry	Trad	1.5. Brother Buttress
	Papoose	Trad 20ft	1.7. Indian Head
	Sundance	Trad	1.8. Sun Buttress
	Hidden Crack	Trad	1.9. Forgotten Wall
	Alpha	Trad	1.10. Twin Sisters
	Northwest Corner	Trad	1.10. Twin Sisters
	Snaky	Trad	1.10. Twin Sisters
	Standard Route	Trad	1.10. Twin Sisters
	A Bee C	Trad	1.11. Bee Wall
	Four Wings And Fly	Trad	1.11. Bee Wall
	Shady Lane	Trad	1.11. Bee Wall
	Butter Knife	Trad	1.12. Butter Walls
5.5 PG13	Wrap-Around Route	Trad 80ft	1.7. Indian Head
5.6	Nosey	Sconosciuto	1.1. Sentinal
	Decapitator	Trad 55ft	1.2. Sentinel
	Primak's Peril	Trad	1.2. Sentinel
	Riverview Ridge	Trad 50ft	1.2. Sentinel
	Devious	Trad	1.3. Open Bible
	Grisly	Trad	1.3. Open Bible
	North Crack	Trad	1.3. Open Bible
	Popover	Trad	1.3. Open Bible
	The Young And The Restless	Trad	1.5. Brother Buttress
	Park Avenue	Trad	1.8. Sun Buttress
	Whippoorwill Hollow Crack	Trad	1.8. Sun Buttress
	Ambush Alley	Trad	1.9. Forgotten Wall
	Flake Off	Trad	1.9. Forgotten Wall
	Koozie	Trad	1.9. Forgotten Wall
	Southern Comfort	Trad	1.9. Forgotten Wall
	Spread Eagle Chimney	Trad	1.9. Forgotten Wall
	Beta	Trad	1.10. Twin Sisters
	Digital Dexterity	Trad	1.10. Twin Sisters
	Face Of Doom	Trad	1.10. Twin Sisters
	North Chimney	Trad 60ft	1.10. Twin Sisters
	Teeter	Trad	1.10. Twin Sisters
	West Face	Trad	1.10. Twin Sisters
	Decapitator	Trad	1.11. Bee Wall
	Diabolical Dihedral	Trad	1.11. Bee Wall
	No Sense Of Decency	Trad	1.13. Dihedrals Area
5.7	First Crack	Trad 60ft	1.2. Sentinel
	Third Crack	Corda dall'alto 40ft	1.2. Sentinel
	Ridge Route	Trad	1.3. Open Bible
	What For? Chimney	Trad	1.4. Amphitheater Wall
	Finger Fantasy	Trad	1.8. Sun Buttress
	J. Stettner's Friction Pitch	Trad	1.8. Sun Buttress
	Sleeper	Trad	1.8. Sun Buttress
	Lost Face	Trad	1.9. Forgotten Wall
	Tlc	Trad	1.11. Bee Wall
	Surprise Crack	Trad	1.12. Butter Walls
5.8	Fourth Crack (Double Overhang)	Sconosciuto	1.1. Sentinal
	Hellish Move	Sconosciuto	1.1. Sentinal
	Sentinal North Face	Sconosciuto	1.1. Sentinal
	Monkey Swing	Trad	1.2. Sentinel
	Horrific	Trad	1.3. Open Bible
	Bruce's Jam	Trad	1.4. Amphitheater Wall
	Gravel Corner	Trad	1.4. Amphitheater Wall
	Hamilton's Arch	Trad 65ft	1.4. Amphitheater Wall
	Difficult Crack	Trad 35ft	1.5. Brother Buttress
	Horrendous	Corda dall'alto	1.5. Brother Buttress
	Twin Cracks	Corda dall'alto 40ft	1.5. Brother Buttress
	Deception	Trad	1.9. Forgotten Wall
	Hidden Face	Trad	1.9. Forgotten Wall
	Nobody Nose	Trad	1.9. Forgotten Wall
	Oscillation	Trad	1.9. Forgotten Wall
	Suicidal Tendencies	Trad	1.9. Forgotten Wall
	Northeast Face	Trad	1.10. Twin Sisters
	Bee Line	Trad	1.11. Bee Wall
	Buzz Off	Trad	1.11. Bee Wall
	Nutcracker	Trad	1.11. Bee Wall
	Six Hairy Legs	Trad	1.11. Bee Wall
	Wise Crack	Trad	1.11. Bee Wall
	Butter Fingers	Trad	1.12. Butter Walls
	Inch Worm	Trad	1.12. Butter Walls
	Roundabout	Trad	1.12. Butter Walls
	Ode To Allen	Trad	1.13. Dihedrals Area
5.9	Mud Crack	Trad	1.2. Sentinel
	Pretzel	Corda dall'alto 60ft	1.2. Sentinel
	Tuxedo	Trad	1.2. Sentinel
	Up And Off	Corda dall'alto 60ft	1.2. Sentinel
	West Face	Trad	1.2. Sentinel
	Fear Of Flying	Trad	1.4. Amphitheater Wall
	Air Head	Trad 20ft	1.5. Brother Buttress
	Bowline	Trad 20ft	1.7. Indian Head
	Cling On	Trad	1.8. Sun Buttress
	Labyrinth	Trad	1.8. Sun Buttress
	And Agony	Trad	1.10. Twin Sisters
	Ominous Extension	Trad	1.11. Bee Wall
	Pride Of Cucamonga	Trad	1.11. Bee Wall
	Way-Back Layback	Trad	1.12. Butter Walls
	Lace	Trad	1.13. Dihedrals Area
	Shake Down Street	Trad	1.13. Dihedrals Area
5.9 PG13	Quiver	Trad 50ft, 2	1.7. Indian Head
5.10-	Face Off	Corda dall'alto	1.2. Sentinel
	The Old And The Zestless	Trad 20ft	1.5. Brother Buttress
5.10a	Ethos	Corda dall'alto	1.10. Twin Sisters
5.10	Knob Off	Corda dall'alto 45ft	1.2. Sentinel
	Pretzel Face	Corda dall'alto	1.2. Sentinel
	Quadrangle Traverse	Trad	1.2. Sentinel
	Footloose	Trad	1.8. Sun Buttress
	That Boy Is Still Up There Squealing Tires	Trad	1.8. Sun Buttress
	Helicopters And Trains	Trad	1.9. Forgotten Wall
	Overlooked Overhand	Trad	1.9. Forgotten Wall
	Ophidian	Trad	1.10. Twin Sisters
	Pedestal Crack	Trad	1.10. Twin Sisters
	Pedestal Face	Trad	1.10. Twin Sisters
	Pollen On Buckets	Trad	1.11. Bee Wall
	Green Savior	Trad	1.13. Dihedrals Area
5.10+	Demitri's Demise	Trad	1.2. Sentinel
	Turtles For Peace	Trad	1.2. Sentinel
	Porky Pine's Solution	Trad	1.4. Amphitheater Wall
	Hung Over	Trad	1.9. Forgotten Wall
	Lm Crack	Trad 70ft	1.13. Dihedrals Area
5.11	Blank Wall	Corda dall'alto 60ft	1.2. Sentinel
	Over And Up	Corda dall'alto 70ft	1.2. Sentinel
	Son Of Godzilla	Trad	1.2. Sentinel
	Bombs Away	Trad	1.4. Amphitheater Wall
	Compromising Position	Trad	1.9. Forgotten Wall
5.11 PG13	Return Engagement	Corda dall'alto 100ft	1.2. Sentinel
5.11+	Revelations	Trad	1.3. Open Bible
5.12-	Graduation Day	Trad	1.2. Sentinel
5.12a PG13	Next To Nothing 12.A	Corda dall'alto 40ft	1.2. Sentinel
V5 PG13	Purgatorio	Boulder	1.2. Sentinel
5.12	Buck Naked	Trad	1.2. Sentinel
	Sidewinder	Trad	1.9. Forgotten Wall
5.12+	Broken Link	Trad	1.2. Sentinel
5.13	Wide Glide	Trad	1.13. Dihedrals Area

Mississippi Palisades State Park Guide

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Table of contents

1. Mississippi Palisades State Park

1.1. Sentinal

1.2. Sentinel

1.3. Open Bible

1.4. Amphitheater Wall

1.5. Brother Buttress

1.6. Practice Wall

1.7. Indian Head

1.8. Sun Buttress

1.9. Forgotten Wall

1.10. Twin Sisters

1.11. Bee Wall

1.12. Butter Walls

1.13. Dihedrals Area

2. Index by grade