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Rock Climbing · Durango, CO

Chairlift

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

Live · nearest station Durango, 3 mi
Good to go

Good window today. Daylight to 8:06 pm.

79°

Thunderstorms

Feels like 79°

Storm chance

40% afternoon

Wind

10 mph W

UV index

1.1 low

Sun window

6:26 am to 8:06 pm

Animas River at Durango is running 169 cfs, water 70°.

Distance

Elevation gain

10ft

High point

6,683ft

Season

Jan - Dec

About

Chairlift is a sport climbing route located in Durango, Colorado. The climb features 55 feet of vertical rock with bolted protection. It is rated as difficult, requiring demanding moves and a mantel onto a ledge. The route sits in the center of the wall, immediately right of Dante’s, under a massive roof. Parking is available at the site and pets are allowed. The area remains accessible year-round, though local fire conditions may affect access.

Trail profile

Gain

10 ft

Avg grade

Steepest

High point

6,683 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Dogs allowed on leash

Waypoints

1Approach Start6,673 ft
2Climbing Route6,683 ft

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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