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Rock Climbing · Telluride, CO

Hang Loose

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

Live · nearest station Telluride, 3 mi
Good to go

Good window today. Daylight to 8:11 pm.

85°

Partly Sunny

Feels like 85°

Trailhead temp

72° est. at 12,572 ft

Storm chance

7% afternoon

Wind

5 mph SSW

UV index

4.2 moderate

Sun window

6:21 am to 8:11 pm

Distance

Elevation gain

131ft

High point

12,572ft

Season

Jan - Dec

About

Hang Loose is a moderate rock climbing area located near Telluride, Colorado. The site sits at an elevation of 6,881 feet and offers parking facilities. It is open year-round and permits pets. The climbing features a variety of routes with challenging elements. Visitors should expect a visit duration of approximately four hours. Access is available from January through December, though terrain and trail conditions change with the seasons, including potential snow and ice in winter months.

Trail profile

Gain

131 ft

Avg grade

Steepest

High point

12,572 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Dogs allowed on leash

Waypoints

1Approach Start12,457 ft
2Climbing Route12,441 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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