Rock Climbing · Durango, CO
Happy Camper
Before you go
Live · nearest station Durango, 3 miGood window today. Daylight to 6:28 pm.
Thunderstorms
Feels like 47°
Storm chance
37% tonight
Wind
5 mph NNE
UV index
0 low
Sun window
7:23 am to 6:28 pm
Animas River at Durango is running 1,170 cfs and falling, water 49°.
Distance
—
Elevation gain
80ft
High point
6,894ft
Season
Jan - Dec
About
Happy Camper is a difficult rock climbing area near Durango, Colorado, situated at an elevation of 6,814 feet. The site offers challenging routes that require skill and physical endurance, with a typical visit lasting around four hours. It is accessible year-round, from January to December, and provides parking for visitors. The location allows pets on the trails. While specific rock type is not detailed in the primary source, Durango’s broader climbing scene includes steep limestone formations, suggesting similar geology may apply to local crags. The area remains open during critical fire evacuation orders, though climbers should monitor current conditions.
Trail profile
Gain
80 ft
Avg grade
—
Steepest
—
High point
6,894 ft
Good to know
Parking at the trailhead
Dogs allowed on leash
Waypoints
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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