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Rock Climbing · Glenwood Springs, CO

Hard Kor

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

Live · nearest station Glenwood Springs, 2 mi
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Good window today.

59°

Cloudy

Feels like 59°

Storm chance

13% tonight

Wind

5 mph NE

Distance

Elevation gain

118ft

High point

6,279ft

Season

Jan - Dec

About

Hard Kor is a sport climbing route located on the Western Slope near Glenwood Springs, Colorado. The route is approximately 60 feet long and sits at an elevation of 6,161 feet. It is classified as difficult and is suitable for experienced climbers. Access requires a waiver submission to the property manager, Ken Headrick, as the area is private property within the Puoux (and Super Puoux) section of the Defiance Cave Preserve. Climbers must email the completed waiver form to [email protected] before climbing. Parking is available at the site, and pets are permitted. The route features crimps, good holds, and a bulge, leading to a ledge that marks the end of the main pitch. Four additional bolts are often fixed beyond the main anchors. The area is accessible year-round.

Trail profile

Gain

118 ft

Avg grade

Steepest

High point

6,279 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Dogs allowed on leash

Waypoints

1Approach Start6,161 ft
2Climbing Route6,279 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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