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    1. Outdoor
    2. Rock Climbing
    3. Hobson’s Choice

    Hobson’s Choice

    Palisade, CO 81000
    Rock Climbing
    Difficult
    Hobson’s Choice main view
    Hobson’s Choice view 2
    Hobson’s Choice
    Elevation
    5,833ft
    Duration
    4 hours
    Season
    Jan - Dec
    In Season

    Current Conditions

    Spring climbing conditions. Route may be wet after rainfall. Check weather forecast before climbing.

    Reported 3/3/2025 • Verified

    About

    Hobson's Choice is a rock climbing destination located near Palisade, CO, with an elevation of 5833 feet. The climbing routes are considered difficult, requiring a high level of skill and physical fitness. Climbers can expect a challenging 4-hour outing, with parking available at the site and the option to bring pets along. The climbing area is accessible year-round, from January through December, although climbers should be prepared for varying weather conditions and potential snow and ice in the winter months.

    Elevation Profile

    Trail Points

    Parking • 5,833ft

    Approach Start

    Waypoint • 5,977ft

    Climbing Route

    Amenities

    Parking Available
    Pet Friendly
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