Rock Climbing · Palisade, CO
Fall of the Republic
Before you go
Live · nearest station Grand Junction, 13 miGood window today. Daylight to 8:16 pm.
Mostly Sunny
Feels like 99°
Trailhead temp
96° est. at 5,379 ft
Storm chance
5% afternoon
Wind
5 mph WNW
UV index
4.6 moderate
Sun window
6:21 am to 8:16 pm
Colorado River near Cameo is running 1,620 cfs, water 73°.
Distance
—
Elevation gain
97ft
High point
5,379ft
Season
Jan - Dec
About
Fall of the Republic is a rock climbing area located in Palisade, Colorado, on the Western Slope. The site features moderate difficulty routes situated at an elevation of 5,379 feet. Climbers can access the area year-round, with operations open from January through December. The site provides parking and is pet friendly, allowing visitors to bring dogs on their outing. Routes at the area typically require a 4-hour commitment and demand attention to detail without being excessively difficult. The climbing walls are located near the community of Palisade, offering access to routes that range in technical demand. The area is accessible for those seeking a convenient climbing experience with standard amenities.
Trail profile
Gain
97 ft
Avg grade
—
Steepest
—
High point
5,379 ft
Good to know
Parking at the trailhead
Dogs allowed on leash
Waypoints
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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