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    1. Outdoor
    2. Rock Climbing
    3. Black Dog

    Black Dog

    Silverton, CO 81000
    Rock Climbing
    Difficult
    Elevation
    5,531ft
    Duration
    4 hours
    Season
    Jan - Dec
    In Season

    Current Conditions

    Spring climbing conditions. Route may be wet after rainfall. Check weather forecast before climbing.

    Reported 3/4/2025 • Verified

    About

    Black Dog is a rock climbing destination situated near Silverton, CO, with routes that pose a difficult challenge. Climbers can expect to spend around 4 hours completing their ascent, and the area is accessible year-round, from January to December. The climbing area is located at an elevation of 5531 feet, and visitors will find parking available on site, as well as a pet-friendly policy that allows them to bring their dogs along. The difficult rating suggests that climbers should be experienced and prepared for a strenuous climb.

    Elevation Profile

    Trail Points

    Parking • 5,531ft

    Approach Start

    Waypoint • 5,650ft

    Climbing Route

    Amenities

    Parking Available
    Pet Friendly
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