Rock Climbing · Durango, CO
Center Slab
Before you go
Live · nearest station Durango, 4 miGood window today. Daylight to 8:10 pm.
Mostly Sunny
Feels like 89°
Wind
5 mph S
UV index
8.2 very high
Sun window
6:22 am to 8:10 pm
Animas River at Durango is running 169 cfs, water 67°.
Distance
—
Elevation gain
661ft
High point
6,549ft
Season
Jan - Dec
About
Center Slab is a rock climbing area near Durango, Colorado, on the Western Slope. The site features moderate difficulty routes suitable for climbers with some experience. Elevation is listed as 6,549 feet in the database, though web sources cite 5,798 feet. Parking is available, and pets are allowed. The climbing area is accessible year-round. A specific route description notes starting on underclings on the west side and making a move to the lip. Another source identifies a boulder feature approximately 10 feet high on the backside of the first boulder. The location is part of the broader Durango climbing scene, which includes various sport and trad routes.
Trail profile
Gain
661 ft
Avg grade
—
Steepest
—
High point
6,549 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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