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Rock Climbing · Montrose, CO

Bodhi Tree Traverse

moderateSpring climbing conditions. Route may be wet after rainfall. Check weather forecast before climbing.
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Before you go

Live · nearest station Montrose, 1 mi
Good to go

Good window today. Daylight to 8:13 pm.

94°

Smoky

Feels like 94°

Storm chance

1% afternoon

Wind

5 mph NNW

UV index

6.7 high

Sun window

6:21 am to 8:13 pm

Distance

Elevation gain

High point

5,807ft

Season

Jan - Dec

About

The Bodhi Tree Traverse is a moderate rock climbing route located in Montrose, Colorado, on the Western Slope. The site features a boulder with a long face that supports warm-up traverses and topouts. Climbers start on the far left, move right through trees, and finish at Buddha's Bellies. The area offers parking and is pet-friendly. Accessible year-round, the route typically requires about four hours to complete. The elevation is listed as 5,806 feet in the database and 6,554 feet on Mountain Project. The rock type is boulder stone with moss present on the face and topouts. Local climbing areas nearby include Stakedance, Black Canyon National Park, and Dry Creek Climbing Area. The route is suitable for various skill levels, offering options for contrived problems and sit starts.

Trail profile

Gain

Avg grade

Steepest

High point

5,807 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Dogs allowed on leash

Waypoints

1Approach Start5,807 ft
2Climbing Route5,807 ft

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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