Rock Climbing · Crested Butte, CO
Left Direct
Before you go
Live · nearest station Gunnison, 22 miGood window today. Daylight to 8:10 pm.
Smoky
Feels like 62°
Wind
0 mph
UV index
6.1 high
Sun window
6:16 am to 8:10 pm
Distance
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Elevation gain
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High point
8,839ft
Season
Jan - Dec
About
Left Direct is a boulder problem located on the Wave Boulder in the Skyland Boulders area near Crested Butte, Colorado. The route sits at an elevation of 8,836 feet. It is classified as a V3 with a vertical height of 15 feet. The climb begins on the left side of the boulder, utilizing an undercling and a sharp crimp to climb straight up before slabbing out at the top. Protection is described as borderline highball, and the grade is noted as a guess at best. Access requires entering from the north, as the southern entrance crosses private property. The area is open for climbing, though specific restrictions may apply. Climbers should be prepared for variable weather conditions typical of the region.
Trail profile
Gain
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Avg grade
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Steepest
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High point
8,839 ft
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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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