Rock Climbing · Durango, CO
Between a Crack and a Hard Place
Before you go
Live · nearest station Durango, 3 miGood window today. Daylight to 6:29 pm.
Thunderstorms
Feels like 53°
Storm chance
37% tonight
Wind
0 mph
UV index
0 low
Sun window
7:23 am to 6:29 pm
Animas River at Durango is running 1,180 cfs and falling, water 49°.
Distance
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Elevation gain
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High point
7,388ft
Season
Jan - Dec
About
Between a Crack and a Hard Place is a rock climbing destination located near Durango, Colorado, on the Western Slope. The site sits at an elevation of 5,377 feet. The climbing routes are classified as moderate difficulty, which suits climbers with some experience. Parking is available on site, and the area allows pets. The location is accessible year-round, from January through December. Climbers can expect to spend approximately four hours completing the routes.
Trail profile
Gain
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Avg grade
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Steepest
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High point
7,388 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 4, 2025Verified
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