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Rock Climbing · Delta, CO

Alpha.2

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

Live · nearest station Delta County, 14 mi
Good to go

Good window today. Daylight to 8:14 pm.

89°

Partly Sunny

Feels like 89°

Wind

5 mph W

UV index

8 very high

Sun window

6:21 am to 8:14 pm

Uncompahgre River at Delta is running 142 cfs and rising, water 66°.

Distance

Elevation gain

6ft

High point

5,085ft

Season

Jan - Dec

About

Alpha.2 is a bouldering spot located in the Alpha-Beta-Gamma-Delta Block area near Colorado Springs, though database records also associate the name with Delta County. The specific route described is a 12-foot (4 m) boulder problem classified as moderate difficulty. It is identified as the 'very first problem of the area,' starting on a large flake and heading up. The site has reopened after flood damage, but climbers are advised to evaluate rock integrity for safety. Parking is available, and the area is pet-friendly. Access is year-round.

Trail profile

Gain

6 ft

Avg grade

Steepest

High point

5,085 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Dogs allowed on leash

Waypoints

1Approach Start5,085 ft
2Climbing Route5,079 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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