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Rock Climbing · Durango, CO

Junk Store Chimney

easySpring climbing conditions. Route may be wet after rainfall. Check weather forecast before climbing.
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Before you go

Live · nearest station Durango, 4 mi
Go prepared

Storms build later today. Plan an early finish.

88°

Partly Cloudy

Feels like 88°

Storm chance

5% tonight

Wind

5 mph NNW

UV index

0 low

Sun window

6:23 am to 8:10 pm

Animas River at Durango is running 169 cfs, water 69°.

Distance

Elevation gain

105ft

High point

7,800ft

Season

Jan - Dec

About

Junk Store Chimney is a 60-foot trad climb located in Durango, Colorado, at an elevation of 7,695 feet. The route consists of a chimney feature and is rated as easy. It requires a handful of cams ranging from 1 inch to 4 inches for protection. The climb is accessible year-round and allows pets. Parking is available at the site. The route may serve as an access point to the top for setting up an anchor on another route.

Trail profile

Gain

105 ft

Avg grade

Steepest

High point

7,800 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Dogs allowed on leash

Waypoints

1Approach Start7,695 ft
2Climbing Route7,800 ft

Latest trail reportgood

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

Reported Mar 4, 2025Verified

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