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Telluride (Ophir Wall)

Interesting rock climbing area for routes up to 5c, from 6a to 6c and from 7a to 7c (french grades).
InformationMany additional skills about progressing, belaying, escaping technics ... are necessary for multipitch routes security.
Best time(s) :
  • January
  • February
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Aspect(s) : All     Altitude : 3000 m
Approach steep up hill.    Kids friendly ? foot of the crag dangerous for young kids.

Informations :

More than 100 routes, from 5.3 to 5.13a , spread over many crags   Bolting : traditionnal climbing, sport climbing
Max Height : 250 m.
Rock : rhyolite.    Characteristic(s) : steep wall Dévers, vertical Vertical, slab Dalle.    Type(s) of holds : crimps.
Legendary route(s) : 
  • Ophir Broke 5.12d 1st female 5.12d (7c) by Lynn Hill on 1979
  • Locations :

    Area : United States, Colorado, San Miguel County, Durango, Telluride.
    Information  1. Zoom in to get all the rock climbing places 200 km around.
     
    : Bouldering     : Single pitch     : Multi pitches     : Deep water soloing     : Differents kind of climbing
      Rock climbing area GPS Coordinates :   Latitude :   37° 51' 38" N Longitude :   107° 51' 54" W    Sexagesimal & Orientation
      Parking lot GPS Coordinates :   Latitude :   37° 51' 33" N Longitude :   107° 52' 0" W    Sexagesimal & Orientation
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    Area added by CA
    Paper Guide Books :


    Telluride Rocks

    Internet Guide Books :

    www.telluridemountainclub.org