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DetailsRock Climbing · Silverton
Elevation
10,675 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 4, 2025Verified
Bad Math is a short sport climbing route located near Silverton, Colorado, on the Western Slope. The route is classified as easy and consists of 40 feet (12 meters) of rock. It is tightly bolted with six bolts leading to a two-bolt anchor equipped with chains. The rock quality is described as slightly soft, which affects hold reliability. The route is positioned as the farthest-right climb on the lower tier of its climbing face. Parking is available at the site, and pets are permitted. The area is accessible year-round. The elevation is listed as 7,327 feet in search results, though the database lists 10,675 feet. Climbers should expect a short session, estimated at 4 hours. The location serves as a suitable option for beginners or those seeking a casual climb.
parking10,722 ft
Approach Start
waypoint10,787 ft
Climbing Route
Parking available
Pet friendly
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Within 30 miles
Thunderstorms
Feels like 73°
Storms
30%tonight
Wind
5mph NW
UV
0
Light
6:04 am8:29 pm
Closer to 66° at the trailhead, estimated for 10,675 ft.