Montana · Rock climbing · Bozeman · Near Emigrant

Kitchen Sink

5 routes
5.9- – 5.11c
Sport
Jul–Sep
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There's a closure order in Bozeman Ranger District. It doesn't name Kitchen Sink, so check the source for the area it covers (16 listed).

As of · Source: USFS · Bozeman Ranger District. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Kitchen Sink is a sport climbing area in the Bozeman Ranger District of Custer Gallatin National Forest in Montana, managed by the Forest Service. It sits among a cluster of climbing spots, with Bozeman Pass and The Training Wall each about 0.1 mile away. The area has five sport routes, with grades ranging from 5.9- to 5.11c. The hardest is Junk Show at 5.11c, and the easiest is The Little Drill That Couldn't at 5.9-. Night Shift, a 5.10b/c, was first climbed by Tom Kalakay in June 1989. Summer is the most comfortable time to climb. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Bozeman show July highs around 82°F with lows near 52°F, while winter brings highs in the low 30s and regular snow days. The East Crags Trail starts about 0.4 mile away, and Rocky Canyon is about 0.9 mile off. For an overnight stay, Trail Creek Cabin is about 6 miles away.

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