Rock Climbing · Grand Junction, CO
Back to School
Before you go
Live · nearest station Grand Junction, 2 miGood window today. Daylight to 7:09 pm.
Chance of Rain
Feels like 76°
Storm chance
18% afternoon
Wind
5 mph WSW
UV index
0.6 low
Sun window
7:02 am to 7:09 pm
Gunnison River near Grand Junction is running 1,150 cfs, water 65°.
Distance
—
Elevation gain
3ft
High point
4,606ft
Season
Jan - Dec
About
Back to School is a rock climbing area located in Grand Junction, Colorado, on the Western Slope. The site features difficult routes suitable for experienced climbers and sits at an elevation of 4,591 feet. Access is straightforward with parking available directly at the location. The area allows pets and remains accessible year-round, from January through December. Climbers typically spend around four hours at the site, which supports either a single challenging route or a series of shorter climbs. The difficulty rating indicates that the area is best suited for those with established climbing skills rather than absolute beginners.
Trail profile
Gain
3 ft
Avg grade
—
Steepest
—
High point
4,606 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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