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Rock Climbing · Delta, CO

Delta.1

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, 12 mi
Good to go

Good window today. Daylight to 8:14 pm.

79°

Smoky

Feels like 79°

Wind

5 mph NW

UV index

6.1 high

Sun window

6:21 am to 8:14 pm

Uncompahgre River at Delta is running 142 cfs and rising, water 63°.

Distance

Elevation gain

14ft

High point

5,089ft

Season

Jan - Dec

About

Delta.1 is a rock climbing spot located in Delta, Colorado, on the Western Slope. The site sits at an elevation of 5,089 feet according to the database, though some sources list it at 7,195 feet. It offers moderate difficulty routes suitable for climbers with some experience. Access is available year-round, from January through December. Parking is provided on site, and pets are permitted. The typical duration for a climb is around 4 hours. Recent reports indicate the area has reopened after flood damage, with advice to check rock integrity for safety. The site features boulder-style climbing on a 13-foot (4-meter) formation. It is part of the Alpha-Beta-Gamma-Delta Block area and is monitored by the Western Colorado Climbers' Coalition.

Trail profile

Gain

14 ft

Avg grade

Steepest

High point

5,089 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Dogs allowed on leash

Waypoints

1Approach Start5,075 ft
2Climbing Route5,079 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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