Rock Climbing · Ouray, CO
High Plains Crimper
Before you go
Live · nearest station Telluride, 12 miGood window today. Daylight to 8:11 pm.
Partly Sunny
Feels like 85°
Trailhead temp
75° est. at 11,673 ft
Storm chance
7% afternoon
Wind
5 mph SSW
UV index
4.3 moderate
Sun window
6:20 am to 8:11 pm
Distance
—
Elevation gain
29ft
High point
11,673ft
Season
Jan - Dec
About
High Plains Crimper is a 5.10 sport climbing route located in Ouray, Colorado, on the Western Slope. Situated at an elevation of 11,673 feet, the route covers approximately 28.96 meters (nearly 300 routes in the broader Ouray area). It is classified as difficult, requiring skill and physical endurance. The estimated duration for the climb is 4 hours. Parking is available at the site, and it is pet-friendly. The climbing area in Ouray offers year-round access from January through December, making it suitable for various seasons. While specific trail conditions are not detailed, the route is part of a region with over 200 peaks and numerous climbing venues accessible to different skill levels.
Trail profile
Gain
29 ft
Avg grade
—
Steepest
—
High point
11,673 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 3, 2025Verified
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