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Rock Climbing · Aspen, CO

Flake Armor

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

Live · nearest station Aspen, 3 mi
Good to go

Good window today. Daylight to 8:10 pm.

76°

Mostly Sunny

Feels like 76°

Trailhead temp

65° est. at 11,091 ft

Wind

0 mph

UV index

5.4 moderate

Sun window

6:15 am to 8:10 pm

Distance

Elevation gain

62ft

High point

11,148ft

Season

Jan - Dec

About

Flake Armor is a rock climbing destination located near Aspen, Colorado, on the Western Slope. The site sits at an elevation of 11,091 feet. Climbing routes here are classified as easy difficulty. Access is available year-round, from January through December. Parking is available on site. Pets are permitted. The area is accessible via exit 116 on I-70 in Glenwood Springs, driving south on CO Highway 82 for 40 miles to Aspen.

Trail profile

Gain

62 ft

Avg grade

Steepest

High point

11,148 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Dogs allowed on leash

Waypoints

1Approach Start11,086 ft
2Climbing Route11,148 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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