Rock Climbing · Grand Mesa, CO

Love Bug

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

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Before you go

Live · nearest station Delta County, 21 mi

Good to go

Good window today. Daylight to 8:14 pm.

87°

Mostly Cloudy

Feels like 87°

Trailhead temp

69° est. at 9,977 ft

Storm chance

8% tonight

Wind

10 mph WNW

UV index

0.3 low

Sun window

6:20 am to 8:14 pm

Distance

—

Elevation gain

10ft

High point

9,977ft

Season

Jan - Dec

About

Love Bug is a rock climbing area located on the Grand Mesa in Western Colorado, near Grand Junction. The site sits at an elevation of approximately 8,254 to 9,977 feet. It is classified as difficult climbing. The area offers parking and allows pets. Access is year-round, though conditions vary with the seasons, including potential snow and ice in winter. The Grand Mesa itself is a volcanic basalt plateau, and climbing here typically involves routes on this hard rock.

Trail profile

Gain

10 ft

Avg grade

—

Steepest

—

High point

9,977 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Dogs allowed on leash

Waypoints

1Approach Start9,967 ft

2Climbing Route9,967 ft

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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