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    1. Outdoor
    2. Rock Climbing
    3. Coates Chimney

    Coates Chimney

    Durango, CO 81000
    Rock Climbing
    Easy
    Elevation
    8,896ft
    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 3/4/2025 • Verified

    About

    Coates Chimney is a rock climbing destination situated at an elevation of 8896 feet. The climbing routes are considered easy in difficulty, making it a suitable location for those looking for a more relaxed climbing experience. Climbers can expect to spend around 4 hours completing their ascent and descent. The site is accessible year-round, from January through December, and offers amenities such as parking and allows pets, making it a convenient option for those planning a day trip with their vehicles and companions.

    Elevation Profile

    Trail Points

    Parking • 8,896ft

    Approach Start

    Waypoint • 8,968ft

    Climbing Route

    Amenities

    Parking Available
    Pet Friendly
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