Rock Climbing · Ouray
A&W's Whipper
Ouray, COmoderateFeatured
Elevation
7,584 ft
Duration
4 hr
Season
Jan - Dec
In SeasonLatest trail reportgood
Spring climbing conditions. Route may be wet after rainfall. Check weather forecast before climbing.
Reported Mar 3, 2025Verified
About
A&W's Whipper is a 65-foot rock and ice climbing route located in Ouray, Colorado, specifically within the Uncompahgre Gorge near the Ouray Ice Park and Kids Climbing Wall. Classified as WI2+ PG13, the route offers both traditional (trad) and top-rope (TR) climbing options. The climb is described as a great beginner route due to its manageable length and moderate difficulty, though the crux occurs near the top where the rock face angles outward. Protection is available at anchor points at the summit. The site provides on-site parking and is pet friendly.
Trail points
parking7,608 ft
Approach Start
waypoint7,644 ft
Climbing Route
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Parking available
Pet friendly
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Nearby spots
Within 30 miles
