Shields-Lunceford
The hardest climb catalogued at The Selkirk Crest, an alpine line with no fixed protection.
- 5.11d
- grade
- Alpine No Fixed
- style
Is Shields-Lunceford open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Idaho Panhandle National Forests. It doesn't name Shields-Lunceford, 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.
The hardest route catalogued at The Selkirk Crest, this alpine line on North Face Gunsight Peak sits at the top of a five-climb span that begins at 5.4.
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