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Rock Climbing · Crested Butte, CO

Crimps on the East Side

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

Live · nearest station Gunnison, 22 mi
Good to go

Good window today. Daylight to 8:10 pm.

82°

Partly Sunny

Feels like 82°

Storm chance

1% afternoon

Wind

5 mph WSW

UV index

7.1 high

Sun window

6:16 am to 8:10 pm

Distance

Elevation gain

50ft

High point

9,610ft

Season

Jan - Dec

About

Crimps on the East Side is a bouldering area located in Crested Butte, Colorado. The site sits at an elevation of 9,558 feet. The climbing consists of boulder problems rated V5 to V7. The area offers parking and allows pets. Access is available year-round, though winter conditions may include snow and ice.

Trail profile

Gain

50 ft

Avg grade

Steepest

High point

9,610 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Dogs allowed on leash

Waypoints

1Approach Start9,560 ft
2Climbing Route9,610 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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