Rock Climbing · Ouray, CO

Frozen World

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

Directions

Before you go

Live · nearest station Telluride, 11 mi

Good to go

Good window today. Daylight to 8:11 pm.

85°

Mostly Cloudy

Feels like 85°

Trailhead temp

75° est. at 11,507 ft

Storm chance

7% afternoon

Wind

5 mph SW

UV index

3.5 moderate

Sun window

6:20 am to 8:11 pm

Distance

—

Elevation gain

33ft

High point

11,601ft

Season

Jan - Dec

About

Frozen World is a rock climbing area located in Ouray, Colorado, on the Western Slope. The site sits at an elevation of 11,507 feet and offers moderate difficulty routes. Access is convenient, with parking available on-site. The area accommodates dogs, making it pet-friendly. While Ouray is globally recognized for its ice climbing infrastructure, Frozen World provides a distinct rock climbing experience within the San Juan Mountains. Climbers should prepare for high-altitude conditions typical of the region.

Trail profile

Gain

33 ft

Avg grade

—

Steepest

—

High point

11,601 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Dogs allowed on leash

Waypoints

1Approach Start11,568 ft

2Climbing Route11,601 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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