Wisconsin · Rock climbing · Baraboo

Old Sandstone

40 routes
5.3 – 5.12c
Trad · Top Rope · Bouldering

Old Sandstone is a climbing area in Devils Lake State Park in Wisconsin, managed by the State Department of Natural Resources. It sits within the park's Iansr unit, and the Sandstone Area climbing area lies just 0.1 mile away. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from the nearby Baraboo weather station show July highs around 83°F with lows near 60°F, while winter highs stay in the 20s. Several other climbing areas are close by, including the Sandstone Area, New Sandstone Area and Prayer Wall, all within about half a mile. For a walk, the Iat - Devil's Lake Segment is about 0.8 mile away.

Routes (40)

DeceptiveFA: probably Ralph Schimdt and Sal Sepson5.10+Freaky FaceFA: Tommy Deutchler5.10aMammalary MagicFA: Steve Sangdahl5.10aTen-ish Shoes5.10aDancing Madly BackwardsFA: First Lead: Dave Groth, 19845.10bGargantua5.10bShin Bone5.10bTarantula5.10bTeam ArturoFA: Arturo?5.10bBaker StreetFA: First Lead: Tommy Deutchler5.10cHas BeenFA: First lead: Steve Sangdahl5.10cSherlocked5.10cClimber's ArroganceFA: Jack C.5.11aSeven Seas5.11bThe High LifeFA: Jay Knower, 20095.11bUberschmidtFA: probably Ralph Schmidt5.11cPacific Ocean Wall5.11dSepsen WallFA: Ralph Schmidt5.12a/bWave MechanicsFA: Eric Zieschie (sp?)5.12cBass Tree5.3Chez's ChimneyFA: Bill McChesney5.4Broken Foot5.5Girls Named SueFA: Mark Wenzel, Leo Hermacinski5.5Chez's Chimney variation5.6Dirty Little Secret5.7Everleigh Club CrackFA: Mark Wenzel, Leo Hermacinski5.7Half Crack5.7SwillbilliesFA: Old School5.7Africa CrackFA: DLFA5.8American Beauty CrackFA: R. Bechler, S. Sangdahl5.8Curving Crack5.8Eight Plus5.8Down Under5.9Hippie FlipFA: Nicholas Gansemer5.9Out ThereFA: TR: Alex Andrews. First Lead: John Knoernschild5.9PtooeyFA: DLFA5.9Three Choices5.9Wobbly DihedralFA: First Lead: Rich Bechler and Steve Sangdahl5.9Alligator WallFA: 1st TR: Tommy Deutchler, 1st Lead: Rich Bechler & Dave Groth5.9+One-UpperFA: Old SchoolV2+