Montana · Rock climbing · Livingston · Near Emigrant

The Ace

Is The Ace open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Yellowstone Ranger District. It doesn't name The Ace, so check the source for the area it covers (13 listed).

East Fork of the Mill Creek Trail Bridge Stock Closure
Agency closure covering Yellowstone Ranger District · Order 01-11-04-26-03 · USFS · Yellowstone Ranger District
NFSR #1700 South Plateau Road Closure
Agency closure covering Custer Gallatin National Forest · USFS · Custer Gallatin National Forest
Hyalite Porcupine Buffalo Horn Summer Interim Travel Order and Map and Order # 01-11-00-26-02
Agency closure covering Custer Gallatin National Forest · Order 01-11-00-26-02 · USFS · Custer Gallatin National Forest
Hyalite Porcupine Buffalo Horn Winter Interim Travel Order and Map Order Number: #01-11-00-26-01
Agency closure covering Custer Gallatin National Forest · USFS · Custer Gallatin National Forest
Glacier Lake Road #2421 Closure Order Number: # 01-11-82-26- 01
Agency closure covering Custer Gallatin National Forest · Order 01-11-82-26- · USFS · Custer Gallatin National Forest

As of Nov 9, 9:15 PM MST · Source: USFS · Yellowstone Ranger District. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

One of six routes catalogued at Peanuts Wall, this climb sits in the middle of the crag's range between 5.10a and 5.11a/b.

Add any of these when you start a trip

Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.

Also worth it near here
- Millcr63Camping · Next door
- Passage FallsHiking · ~2 min drivePhoto: Matt Lavin, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)
Best time to visit The Ace
Best months: July–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.
1. Jan
  31° / 12°
  11 wet · 9 snow
2. Feb
  34° / 12°
  11 wet · 9 snow
3. Mar
  42° / 19°
  11 wet · 7 snow
4. Apr
  50° / 26°
  11 wet · 5 snow
5. May
  60° / 35°
  13 wet · 2 snow
6. Jun
  69° / 42°
  13 wet
7. Jul
  81° / 48°
  10 wet
8. Aug
  80° / 47°
  9 wet
9. Sep
  69° / 39°
  9 wet · 1 snow
10. Oct
  54° / 29°
  9 wet · 3 snow
11. Nov
  39° / 19°
  10 wet · 7 snow
12. Dec
  30° / 12°
  12 wet · 10 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Yellowstone Park Mammoth, WY, 22.5 mi away at 6,195 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.