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Rock Climbing · Grand Junction, CO

Mass Wasting

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

Live · nearest station Grand Junction, 4 mi
Good to go

Good window today. Daylight to 8:17 pm.

79°

Smoky

Feels like 79°

Wind

5 mph ESE

UV index

5.8 moderate

Sun window

6:22 am to 8:17 pm

Gunnison River near Grand Junction is running 585 cfs, water 72°.

Distance

Elevation gain

High point

4,567ft

Season

Jan - Dec

About

Mass Wasting is a rock climbing destination located near Grand Junction, Colorado, on the Western Slope. The site sits at an elevation of 6,793 feet. The climbing is classified as difficult, indicating it requires experience and skill. The terrain offers varied, challenging ascents. Access is available year-round. Parking is provided on site. The area allows pets. Climbers should note that critical fire evacuation orders may apply, so checking current conditions is necessary.

Trail profile

Gain

Avg grade

Steepest

High point

4,567 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Dogs allowed on leash

Waypoints

1Approach Start4,567 ft
2Climbing Route4,567 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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