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Rock Climbing · Palisade, CO

Heng Chuan Corner

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

Live · nearest station Grand Junction, 12 mi
Good to go

Good window today. Daylight to 8:16 pm.

99°

Mostly Sunny

Feels like 99°

Trailhead temp

96° est. at 5,564 ft

Storm chance

5% afternoon

Wind

5 mph WNW

UV index

4.9 moderate

Sun window

6:21 am to 8:16 pm

Colorado River near Cameo is running 1,640 cfs, water 73°.

Distance

Elevation gain

33ft

High point

5,564ft

Season

Jan - Dec

About

Heng Chuan Corner is a rock climbing route located in Palisade, Colorado, on the Western Slope. The climb is classified as moderate difficulty and consists of a single long pitch measuring 135 feet. The route features clean rock, offering options for both corner climbing and slab techniques. It requires a double rack of gear. The climb serves as a warm-up for other nearby routes in the area. Parking is available on site, and pets are permitted. The location remains open to climbers.

Trail profile

Gain

33 ft

Avg grade

Steepest

High point

5,564 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Dogs allowed on leash

Waypoints

1Approach Start5,564 ft
2Climbing Route5,531 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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