Rock Climbing · Grand Junction, CO
Babies Have Rabies
Before you go
Live · nearest station Grand Junction, 2 miGood window today. Daylight to 8:17 pm.
Smoky
Feels like 76°
Wind
5 mph ESE
UV index
3.8 moderate
Sun window
6:22 am to 8:17 pm
Gunnison River near Grand Junction is running 585 cfs, water 71°.
Distance
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Elevation gain
140ft
High point
5,310ft
Season
Jan - Dec
About
Babies Have Rabies is a rock climbing route located in the Land's End Area of Grand Junction, Colorado. Situated on the Paleosol Wall at an elevation of 5,170 feet, the route offers moderate difficulty with a rating of 5.8+ YDS. The climb is accessible for both trad and sport styles, featuring a total height of 45 feet (14 meters). The ascent begins in a hand crack with an undercut, leading to the top of a large block and a nice ledge. From this point, climbers continue up a steepish face with good holds, passing two bolts along the way. The route is positioned just left of Vesicle Joyride and saw its first ascent by Garhart in spring 2013. Parking is available on site, and the area allows pets. Climbers can expect to spend approximately 4 hours exploring the routes in this section of Grand Junction, which features jaggy red rocks and exposed cliff faces suitable for year-round access.
Trail profile
Gain
140 ft
Avg grade
—
Steepest
—
High point
5,310 ft
Good to know
Parking at the trailhead
Dogs allowed on leash
Waypoints
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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