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Rock Climbing · Grand Junction, CO

Horse Girl

difficultSpring 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, 4 mi
Good to go

Good window today. Daylight to 8:16 pm.

98°

Mostly Cloudy

Feels like 98°

Storm chance

10% tonight

Wind

5 mph WNW

UV index

0.2 low

Sun window

6:22 am to 8:16 pm

Gunnison River near Grand Junction is running 604 cfs, water 76°.

Distance

Elevation gain

20ft

High point

4,810ft

Season

Jan - Dec

About

Horse Girl is a rock climbing location in Grand Junction, Colorado, situated on the Western Slope at an elevation of 4,806 feet. The site offers a difficult climbing experience, typically requiring about five hours to complete. It is accessible year-round and provides parking for visitors. The area is pet friendly, allowing climbers to bring dogs. Grand Junction supports a local climbing community with indoor facilities such as Grip Bouldering and the Grand Valley Climbing Gym, which offer bouldering, lead climbing, and auto belay options. These gyms feature weekly route setting and equipment rental, providing additional training resources for climbers visiting the area.

Trail profile

Gain

20 ft

Avg grade

Steepest

High point

4,810 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Dogs allowed on leash

Waypoints

1Approach Start4,810 ft
2Pitch 14,800 ft
3Pitch 24,793 ft
4Route Top Out4,790 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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