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Rock Climbing · Telluride, CO

Egg Sandwich

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

Live · nearest station Telluride, 2 mi
Good to go

Good window today. Daylight to 8:11 pm.

84°

Partly Sunny

Feels like 84°

Trailhead temp

76° est. at 11,025 ft

Storm chance

7% afternoon

Wind

5 mph W

UV index

4.7 moderate

Sun window

6:21 am to 8:11 pm

Distance

Elevation gain

9ft

High point

11,079ft

Season

Jan - Dec

About

The Egg Sandwich, also known as The Egg Boulders, is a bouldering area located near Telluride, Colorado. The site consists of two prominent egg-shaped boulders that host approximately ten short bouldering problems. The difficulty ranges primarily from V0 to V2, making it suitable for warming up or for less experienced climbers. The elevation is 11,025 feet. Access involves taking a trail through a meadow and turning right at a T-intersection; the boulders are large and block the path, making them easy to locate. Parking is available at the site. Pets are permitted. The area is open year-round.

Trail profile

Gain

9 ft

Avg grade

Steepest

High point

11,079 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Dogs allowed on leash

Waypoints

1Approach Start11,070 ft
2Climbing Route11,079 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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