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Rock Climbing · Delta, CO

Delta-Gamma-Beta-Alpha.Traverse

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

Live · nearest station Delta County, 14 mi
Good to go

Good window today. Daylight to 8:14 pm.

79°

Smoky

Feels like 79°

Wind

5 mph NW

UV index

5.7 moderate

Sun window

6:21 am to 8:14 pm

Uncompahgre River at Delta is running 139 cfs and rising, water 62°.

Distance

Elevation gain

High point

5,184ft

Season

Jan - Dec

About

The Delta-Gamma-Beta-Alpha Traverse is a bouldering problem located in the Alpha-Beta-Gamma-Delta Block near Delta, Colorado. The route involves traversing across the entire block, starting on the route Delta.3 and finishing on Alpha.1. It is approximately 30 feet high. Climbers are advised to keep low for added difficulty and can go back and forth for a solid burn. Protection consists of pads. Access is currently reopened after flood damage, though climbers should evaluate rock integrity for safety. The area is pet-friendly and has parking available. The elevation is listed as 5,183 feet in the database, though one web source cites 8,364 feet. The difficulty is classified as moderate.

Trail profile

Gain

Avg grade

Steepest

High point

5,184 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Dogs allowed on leash

Waypoints

1Approach Start5,184 ft
2Climbing Route5,184 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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