Rock Climbing · Telluride, CO
Long Traverse
Before you go
Live · nearest station Telluride, 4 miGood window today. Daylight to 8:11 pm.
Mostly Cloudy
Feels like 85°
Trailhead temp
74° est. at 11,873 ft
Storm chance
7% afternoon
Wind
5 mph SW
UV index
3.5 moderate
Sun window
6:21 am to 8:11 pm
Distance
—
Elevation gain
59ft
High point
11,873ft
Season
Jan - Dec
About
Long Traverse is a moderate rock climbing route in the Telluride area of the Western Slope. The route sits at an elevation of 11,873 feet, though some sources list the elevation as 8166 feet for a general "Traverse" route in the same vicinity. Parking is available at the base, and the area is pet friendly. The climb is accessible year-round, from January through December, with an estimated time commitment of 4 hours to complete. The area is known for its scenic views and variable conditions, including potential snow and ice during winter months.
Trail profile
Gain
59 ft
Avg grade
—
Steepest
—
High point
11,873 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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