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    1. Outdoor
    2. Rock Climbing
    3. Channel Surfing

    Channel Surfing

    Palisade, CO 81000
    Rock Climbing
    Difficult
    Featured
    Channel Surfing main view
    Channel Surfing view 2
    Channel Surfing
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    Channel Surfing
    Elevation
    6,888ft
    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 3/3/2025 • Verified

    About

    Channel Surfing is a rock climbing destination situated near Palisade, CO, at an elevation of 6888 feet. The climbing routes are considered difficult, requiring a high level of skill and physical fitness. Climbers can expect a challenging 4-hour outing, with parking available at the base of the climb. The area is pet-friendly, allowing climbers to bring their dogs along, and the climbing season runs year-round, from January through December, although winter conditions may affect the climbability of certain routes.

    Elevation Profile

    Trail Points

    Parking • 6,888ft

    Approach Start

    Waypoint • 7,024ft

    Climbing Route

    Amenities

    Parking Available
    Pet Friendly
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