Rifle
Interesting rock climbing area for routes from 6a to 6c, from 7a to 7c and starting from 8a (french grades).
Best time(s) :
- January
- February
- March
- April
- May
- June
- July
- August
- Sept.
- Oct.
- Nov.
- Dec.
Aspect(s) : W-E Altitude : 2100 m
Approach between 2 and 10 min on flat ground. Kids friendly ? foot of the crag reasonable for young kids.
Informations :
More than 200 routes, from 5.10a to 5.14d , spread over many crags Bolting : sport climbing
Max Height : 35 m.
Rock :
limestone. Characteristic(s) : overhang 
, steep wall 
, vertical 
. Type(s) of holds : side pulls, underclings, crimps, slopers.
, steep wall , vertical . Type(s) of holds : side pulls, underclings, crimps, slopers.
Legendary route(s) :
Shadowboxing 5.14d (F.A. Jonathan Siegrist 2011) ; Z Nation 5.14d (F.A. Jon Cardwell juin 2018) ; Diarrhea Mouth 5.14d (F.A. Joe Kinder oct 2018)
Stockboy's revenge 5.14b sent by Jen Vennon on sept 2011. First repeat : Heather Weidner (2014).
Wacka Flocka 5.14b sent by Emily Harrington on 19 oct 2011. First repeat : Margo Hayes (2015).
The Crew 5.14c sent by Margo Hayes on 16 june 2016.
Wacka Flocka Flame 5.14c sent by Margo Hayes on 1 july 2018.
Bad Girls Club 5.14d first ascent by Matty Hung on 21 aug 2011. Firsts repeats : Jonathan Siegrist (2011). Others outstandings sends : Margo Hayes (2016), Chaehyeon Seo (2018).
Shadowboxing 5.14d sent by Paige Claassen on 5 oct 2019.
Kinder Cakes 5.15a first ascent by Joe Kinder on 30 sept 2021. First repeat : Jonathan Siegrist (2022)
Shadowboxing 5.14d (F.A. Jonathan Siegrist 2011) ; Z Nation 5.14d (F.A. Jon Cardwell juin 2018) ; Diarrhea Mouth 5.14d (F.A. Joe Kinder oct 2018)
Further information(s) : Il faut payer 5$ pour pouvoir entrer dans le canyon.
La nuit au campground coûte 10$.
La nuit au campground coûte 10$.
Locations :
Area :
United States, Colorado, Garfield County, Denver, Rifle.
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 Rock climbing area GPS Coordinates : |
Latitude : 39° 42' 31" N | Longitude : 107° 41' 36" W | Sexagesimal & Orientation |
 Parking lot GPS Coordinates : |
Latitude : 39° 42' 33" N | Longitude : 107° 41' 34" W | Sexagesimal & Orientation |
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