Little Big Horn
5.9+ trad · 80 ft · ★★★☆
Route 4 of 8 from left to right on Lost Creek Lower Tier, with Bowling Balls and BB Brains on its left and Gripty Gravity on its right. Lost Creek Lower Tier has 8 routes, from 5.8 to 5.10d; 6 are harder.
First ascent: Jay Smith, Randy Marsh 1981.
Access
The 13-mile Scenic Drive requires a timed-entry reservation October to May and has seasonal gate hours. Calico Basin and Kraft Mountain sit outside the Scenic Drive and need no reservation.
Wet rock: Aztec sandstone loses much of its strength when wet. Do not climb for at least 24 to 48 hours after rain or snowmelt, or holds break off and routes are permanently damaged.
More routes on Lost Creek Lower Tier
- Bowling Balls and BB Brains 5.10c X
- Cochise 5.8
- The Threat 5.10d
- Tholian Web 5.10b PG13
- Heatwave 5.10a R
- Gripty Gravity 5.10
- Unknown 5.10a