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Boundary Crag
- 9 routes
- 5.7 – 5.11b
- Sport
- Apr–Oct
- best months
Boundary Crag is a climbing area on Bureau of Land Management land in the Butte Field Office in Montana, about 6.8 miles from the Livingston 12 S weather station. It sits among several other crags, with 7-11 Crag and Obscurity Crag each about 0.1 mile away, and Allenspur about the same distance. The area is a cluster of sport routes, with nine routes in total. The grades run from 5.7 up to 5.11b, and the median is 5.10b. Among the named routes are Dancing Bare Naked Ladies at 5.7, Boat Belay at 5.10b and Blackorette at 5.11a. Summer is the most comfortable time to climb. Typical averages from the nearby weather station show July highs around 82°F with lows near 52°F, while winter highs stay in the mid-30s. For more time on foot, the Allenspur Approach Trail is about 0.3 mile away, and the Suce Creek hike is about 3 miles off. Luccock Park Camp and Pine Creek campground are both within about 7 miles.
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Best time to visit Boundary Crag
Best months: April–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
35° / 20°
7 wet
Feb
38° / 20°
7 wet
Mar
48° / 27°
8 wet
Apr
55° / 32°
9 wet
May
64° / 40°
11 wet
Jun
72° / 46°
11 wet
Jul
82° / 52°
9 wet
Aug
81° / 50°
7 wet
Sep
71° / 44°
7 wet
Oct
57° / 35°
7 wet
Nov
44° / 26°
6 wet
Dec
34° / 20°
6 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Livingston 12 S, MT, 6.8 mi away at 5,044 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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