Chimney Rock
Chimney Rock in Idaho has 1 bouldering route rated 5.11b.
- 1 route
- V1
- Bouldering
Is Chimney Rock open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Idaho Panhandle National Forests. It doesn't name Chimney Rock, so check the source for the area it covers (3 listed).
Emergency Road Closure Lightning Creek / Forest Road 419
Agency closure covering Idaho Panhandle National Forests · Order 0104-06-26-002 · USFS · Idaho Panhandle National Forests
Abandoned Mines Area Closure
Agency closure covering Idaho Panhandle National Forests · Order 1-04-00-25-001 · USFS · Idaho Panhandle National Forests
Idaho Panhandle Seasonal Food Storage Order
Agency closure covering Idaho Panhandle National Forests · Order 01-04-00-24-001 · USFS · Idaho Panhandle National Forests
Beehive Lake Trail #279 Closure
Agency alert covering Sandpoint Ranger District · Order 01-04-06-26-007 · USFS · Sandpoint Ranger District
Heavy Truck Traffic on FS Road 209
Agency alert covering Idaho Panhandle National Forests · USFS · Idaho Panhandle National Forests
As of · Source: USFS · Idaho Panhandle National Forests. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Chimney Rock is a climbing area in the Sandpoint Ranger District of the Idaho Panhandle National Forests in northern Idaho. The Forest Service manages the land, and the area sits within a small cluster of climbing spots that also includes the West Face and East Face/Chimney Rock areas. The climbing here is bouldering. Pika Crack is the only route listed, and it is a V1 boulder problem. The West Face/Chimney Rock and East Face/Chimney Rock areas are both within a few tenths of a mile, so climbers can move between them easily. The Mount Roothaan Trail and Hunt Lake Trail are both within a couple of miles if a hike is needed.
Routes (1)
Chimney Rock Area Bouldering(1)
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