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Rock Climbing · Aspen, CO

Aspen Corner

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

Live · nearest station Aspen, 2 mi
Good to go

Good window today. Daylight to 8:10 pm.

82°

Chance of Rain

Feels like 82°

Trailhead temp

78° est. at 8,974 ft

Storm chance

10% afternoon

Wind

5 mph NW

UV index

1.9 low

Sun window

6:15 am to 8:10 pm

Distance

Elevation gain

20ft

High point

8,980ft

Season

Jan - Dec

About

Aspen Corner is a rock climbing area located in Aspen, Colorado, on the Western Slope. The site sits at an elevation of 7,047 feet, with some sources citing a nearby area elevation of 7,912 feet. The climbing routes are classified as difficult, requiring a good level of skill and physical fitness. The terrain is varied, featuring challenging ascents that typically take around four hours to complete. Access is straightforward for drivers exiting I-70 at Glenwood Springs and taking CO Highway 82 South for approximately 40 miles. The area is accessible year-round, from January to December. Practical amenities include available parking and pet-friendly policies, allowing climbers to bring their dogs.

Trail profile

Gain

20 ft

Avg grade

Steepest

High point

8,980 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Dogs allowed on leash

Waypoints

1Approach Start8,960 ft
2Climbing Route8,980 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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