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Rock Climbing · Glenwood Springs, CO

How To Be Bitchin'

difficultSpring 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
Good to go

Good window today. Daylight to 8:12 pm.

96°

Mostly Cloudy

Feels like 96°

Storm chance

3% afternoon

Wind

10 mph W

UV index

5.8 moderate

Sun window

6:16 am to 8:12 pm

Roaring Fork at Glenwood Springs is running 550 cfs, water 63°.

Distance

Elevation gain

72ft

High point

7,806ft

Season

Jan - Dec

About

How To Be Bitchin' is a rock climbing area located near Glenwood Springs on Colorado's Western Slope. The site sits at an elevation of 6,939 feet and features routes classified as difficult, requiring a solid level of skill and physical fitness. Parking is available on site, and the area is pet friendly. The climbing season runs year-round, from January through December. A typical outing lasts approximately four hours.

Trail profile

Gain

72 ft

Avg grade

Steepest

High point

7,806 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Dogs allowed on leash

Waypoints

1Approach Start7,734 ft
2Climbing Route7,806 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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