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// Rock climbing · South Dakota

Climbing at Meat Packing Plant

27 routes and boulders on 7 walls, V0–V10 · routes 5.4–5.10d. In South Dakota. When the rock grips hour by hour, topos and people to climb with, in the app.

Routes and boulders
27
Walls
7
Grades
V0–V10 · routes 5.4–5.10d
Rock
Sandstone
Style
Bouldering
Best season (estimated)
March–May · September–October
// The grades

What grades are there?

Routes by grade

From 5.4 to 5.10d. Half are between 5.4 and 5.9.

Boulders by grade

From V0 to V10. Half are between V0 and V6.

Each climb counts at its grade; ungraded ones are left out. In the app you can switch to French, UIAA, British or Font grades.

// The walls

Sun and shade

Mostly south-facing: sun for much of the day. A winter crag; in summer, go early or late.

North0 sectorsNortheast0 sectorsEast0 sectorsSoutheast5 sectorsSouth2 sectorsSouthwest0 sectorsWest0 sectorsNorthwest0 sectors

Estimated best season: March–May · September–October. Worked out from each wall's aspect and the latitude; the app fine-tunes it with what climbers log.

Friction ScoreHow the rock grips, hour by hour and wall by wall. In the app, for every crag on the map. See it in the app →ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE

// Walls

The 7 walls

ASPECT · GRADES · ROUTES
01Upper CliffS · 186° · 5.4–5.10d7 routes
02The Green MonsterS · 179° · V0–V105 boulders
03Pocket BoulderSE · 138° · V1–V34 boulders
04Vegan BoulderSE · 146° · V04 boulders
05Mother of God BoulderSE · 155° · V03 boulders
06Store BoulderSE · 144° · V2–V73 boulders
07Da Mo's CaveSE · 141°1 route

Route names, topos and approaches are in the app.

// Where it is

On the map

// Nearby

Crags nearby

// The Friction Score for every crag

Climb more. Guess less.

When the rock grips, hour by hour and wall by wall; topos, your logbook and people to climb with. In your units (°F or °C) and your grades (YDS or French). The social side is free, always.

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