Rock Climbing · Durango, CO
Famous Amos
Before you go
Live · nearest station Durango, 2 miGood window today.
Chance of Rain
Feels like 52°
Storm chance
30% overnight
Wind
0 mph
Distance
—
Elevation gain
63ft
High point
7,205ft
Season
Jan - Dec
About
Famous Amos is a rock climbing area located near Durango, Colorado, on the Western Slope. The site sits at an elevation of 7,201 feet and offers routes classified as difficult. Climbers with experience in steep limestone sport climbing will find the terrain suitable for challenging ascents. The location is accessible year-round, with activity occurring from January through December. Parking is available on site, and the area permits pets. While Durango contains several climbing crags such as X-Rock, Golf Wall, and Cascade Canyon, Famous Amos is distinct within this local scene. It serves as a dedicated spot for climbers seeking steep limestone features without requiring travel to the region's most heavily trafficked areas. The site supports approximately four hours of climbing time per visit.
Trail profile
Gain
63 ft
Avg grade
—
Steepest
—
High point
7,205 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 4, 2025Verified
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