Rock Climbing · Glenwood Springs, CO

Fault Line (aka Welcome To Planet Motherfucker)

difficultFeaturedSpring climbing conditions. Route may be wet after rainfall. Check weather forecast before climbing.

Directions

Before you go

Live · nearest station Glenwood Springs, 2 mi

Good to go

Good window today. Daylight to 8:12 pm.

79°

Smoky

Feels like 79°

Wind

5 mph SSE

UV index

5.8 moderate

Sun window

6:16 am to 8:12 pm

Roaring Fork at Glenwood Springs is running 539 cfs, water 58°.

Distance

—

Elevation gain

29ft

High point

6,299ft

Season

Jan - Dec

About

Fault Line, also known as Welcome To Planet Motherfucker, is a sport climbing route located in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. The climb sits at an elevation of 6,264 feet and is classified as difficult. It features a wall that is approximately 45 degrees overhanging and composed of limestone. The route was first ascended by Danny Robertson. Climbers should note that the site is on private property within the Defiance Cave Preserve. Access requires a waiver, which must be downloaded, completed, and submitted via email to the property manager, Ken Headrick. Parking is available on site, and pets are permitted. The location can be accessed year-round.

Trail profile

Gain

29 ft

Avg grade

—

Steepest

—

High point

6,299 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Dogs allowed on leash

Waypoints

1Approach Start6,270 ft

2Climbing Route6,299 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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