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Rock Climbing · Ouray, CO

3D Puzzle Master

moderateSpring climbing conditions. Route may be wet after rainfall. Check weather forecast before climbing.
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Before you go

Live · nearest station Telluride, 8 mi
Good to go

Good window today. Daylight to 8:10 pm.

53°

Partly Cloudy

Feels like 53°

Trailhead temp

42° est. at 11,953 ft

Storm chance

2% overnight

Wind

5 mph SE

UV index

0 low

Sun window

6:22 am to 8:10 pm

Distance

Elevation gain

93ft

High point

11,953ft

Season

Jan - Dec

About

3D Puzzle Master is a 45-foot (14 m) sport climbing route located in the Ouray Vicinity, specifically within the Ridgway Dike Wall. The route is rated 5.8 YDS and sits at an elevation of 11,953 feet. It is the rightmost route on the dike wall. The climb begins by pulling over a bulge past a cactus, then proceeds up a face to the crux before reaching the final bolt and anchor. The route is suitable for top-roping from TSJ. Parking is available at the spot, and pets are permitted. The area offers moderate difficulty climbing with solid rock features.

Trail profile

Gain

93 ft

Avg grade

Steepest

High point

11,953 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Dogs allowed on leash

Waypoints

1Approach Start11,893 ft
2Climbing Route11,860 ft

Latest trail reportgood

Spring climbing conditions. Route may be wet after rainfall. Check weather forecast before climbing.

Reported Mar 3, 2025Verified

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