Rock Climbing · Palisade, CO

Bonehead

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

Directions

Before you go

Live · nearest station Grand Junction, 9 mi

Good to go

Good window today. Daylight to 5:06 pm.

40°

Clear

Feels like 36°

Wind

5 mph ESE

UV index

0 low

Sun window

6:48 am to 5:06 pm

Gunnison River near Grand Junction is running 1,690 cfs and falling, water 48°.

Distance

—

Elevation gain

3ft

High point

4,665ft

Season

Jan - Dec

About

Bonehead is a rock climbing area near Palisade, Colorado, on the Western Slope. The site is rated as difficult, requiring skill and physical fitness. Elevation is listed as 4,662 feet in the database, though one source cites 7,875 feet. Parking is available on site, and pets are allowed. The area is accessible year-round. Climbing routes are described as difficult.

Trail profile

Gain

3 ft

Avg grade

—

Steepest

—

High point

4,665 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Dogs allowed on leash

Waypoints

1Approach Start4,662 ft

2Climbing Route4,665 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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