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Rock Climbing · Durango, CO

Fetus

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

Live · nearest station Durango, 3 mi
Go prepared

Storms build later today. Plan an early finish.

93°

Partly Cloudy

Feels like 93°

Storm chance

7% tonight

Wind

10 mph NW

UV index

1.4 low

Sun window

6:23 am to 8:10 pm

Animas River at Durango is running 173 cfs, water 70°.

Distance

Elevation gain

29ft

High point

7,198ft

Season

Jan - Dec

About

Fetus is a rock climbing area in Durango, Colorado, located on the Western Slope at an elevation of 6,071 feet. The site offers moderate difficulty routes suitable for climbers with some experience. Access is available year-round, from January through December, and parking is provided on site. Climbers are permitted to bring pets. The typical duration for a visit is approximately four hours. Durango serves as a mid-sized climbing hub with various local crags, and Fetus contributes to this accessible outdoor scene.

Trail profile

Gain

29 ft

Avg grade

Steepest

High point

7,198 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Dogs allowed on leash

Waypoints

1Approach Start7,169 ft
2Climbing Route7,198 ft

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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