Rock Climbing · Montrose, CO
King David's Folly
Before you go
Live · nearest station Montrose, 1 miGood window today. Daylight to 8:13 pm.
Smoky
Feels like 82°
Wind
0 mph
UV index
6 high
Sun window
6:20 am to 8:13 pm
Distance
—
Elevation gain
4ft
High point
5,850ft
Season
Jan - Dec
About
King David's Folly is a V1 boulder in the Electric Hills near Montrose, Colorado. The climb is an arete that rises on the right side of the boulder. Climbers sit start on an undercling or flake, then move through a sidepull and slopers. The route is known for its technical sequence rather than length. Parking is available on-site, and pets are allowed. The area is accessible year-round. The elevation is listed as 5,850 feet in the database, though some sources cite 8,387 feet. The climbing is rated moderate.
Trail profile
Gain
4 ft
Avg grade
—
Steepest
—
High point
5,850 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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