The Scimitar
- 5.9
- grade
- Alpine No Fixed
- style
Is The Scimitar open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Bozeman Ranger District. It doesn't name The Scimitar, so check the source for the area it covers (16 listed).
Sourdough/Bozeman Creek Trailhead and Trail Closure
Agency closure covering Bozeman Ranger District · Order 01-11-06-27-02 · USFS · Bozeman Ranger District
NFSR #1700 South Plateau Road Closure
Agency closure covering Custer Gallatin National Forest · USFS · Custer Gallatin National Forest
Storm Castle Creek Trail #185 Temporarily Closed Due to Storm Damage
Agency closure covering Bozeman Ranger District · Order 01-11-06-26-07 · USFS · Bozeman Ranger District
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
As of · Source: USFS · Bozeman Ranger District. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
One of seven routes catalogued at Ross Peak, spanning 5.9 to 5.12b/c. This alpine line has no fixed protection. First ascent: Evan Mathews, Casey Smith (August 2020).
Local outfitters
- Spire Climbing + Fitness15 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
- The Bud WallRock climbing · ~3 min drive
- Summer Triangle (aka Upper Replica)Rock climbing · ~3 min drive
- Wolverine BowlRock climbing · ~3 min drive
- Lower ReplicaRock climbing · ~3 min drive
- Ainger LakeRock climbing · ~8 min drive
- Bridger RangeRock climbing · ~8 min drive
- Public Service WallRock climbing · ~26 min drive
- The Training WallRock climbing · ~26 min drive
- Bozeman PassRock climbing · ~26 min drive
- Kitchen SinkRock climbing · ~26 min drive
Also worth it near here
- Bridger Foothills TrailMountain biking · ~3 min drive
- Fr631-09Camping · ~3 min drive
Ross Pass TrailHiking · ~3 min drivePhoto: Matt Lavin, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)- North To NorwayCross-country skiing · ~4 min drive
Sacagawea PeakSummit · ~5 min drivePhoto: Mike Cline, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)
