Rock Climbing · Rifle, CO
Ice Man Cometh
Before you go
Live · nearest station Glenwood Springs, 27 miGood window today.
Thunderstorms
Feels like 89°
Storm chance
6% afternoon
Wind
10 mph WNW
UV index
2 low
Distance
—
Elevation gain
10ft
High point
5,295ft
Season
Jan - Dec
About
Ice Man Cometh is a difficult sport climb located in Rifle Mountain Park, Rifle, Colorado. The route is situated within the Upper Ice Cave area, climbing out the left side before the Upper Ice Cave waterfall. It is classified as a 5.12d sport climb on limestone. The climbing area offers hard sport limestone, often featuring overhanging terrain and complex endurance routes. Access is available off I-70 at exit 90. Parking is available at the site, and pets are permitted. The elevation is listed as 5,295 feet in the database, though general area elevations range from 5,352 to 7,085 feet. The area is known for being crowded on weekends from May through September.
Trail profile
Gain
10 ft
Avg grade
—
Steepest
—
High point
5,295 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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