M.’s Route
- 5.10b
- grade
- Sport Bolted
- style
- May–Sep
- best months
Is M.’s Route open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Kootenai National Forest. It doesn't name M.’s Route, so check the source for the area it covers.
Kootenai Flood Event & Inaccessible Areas
Agency closure covering Kootenai National Forest · USFS · Kootenai National Forest
Updated Skillet Fire Area, Road, Trail Closure
Agency alert covering Kootenai National Forest · Order 01-10- · USFS · Kootenai National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Kootenai National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
One of 15 routes catalogued at Point of Rocks, this climb sits in the middle range of the crag's 5.6 to 5.12c span. It is located in the Railroad Rocks sector.
Local outfitters
- Rocky Mountain Outfitter38 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
- Nearby · Point of Rocks · Mouse House · South Stone-Bikini Area
Best time to go · May–Sep
Best time to visit M.’s Route
Best months: May–September. 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
28° / 12°
10 wet
Feb
34° / 12°
8 wet
Mar
43° / 19°
8 wet
Apr
53° / 26°
8 wet
May
63° / 34°
11 wet
Jun
69° / 41°
12 wet
Jul
80° / 43°
7 wet
Aug
80° / 41°
6 wet
Sep
69° / 33°
7 wet
Oct
52° / 25°
9 wet
Nov
36° / 19°
10 wet
Dec
27° / 13°
10 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Olney, MT, 11.4 mi away at 3,165 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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