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Rock Climbing · Ouray, CO

Master's Degree

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

Live · nearest station Telluride, 11 mi
Good to go

Good window today. Daylight to 8:11 pm.

80°

Thunderstorms

Feels like 80°

Storm chance

29% afternoon

Wind

5 mph W

UV index

1.6 low

Sun window

6:20 am to 8:11 pm

Distance

Elevation gain

13ft

High point

9,350ft

Season

Jan - Dec

About

Master's Degree is a rock climbing area located in Ouray, Colorado, on the Western Slope. Situated at an elevation of 9,301 feet, it offers moderate difficulty routes suitable for climbers seeking a challenge without extreme technical demands. The site features varied rock formations with distinct features, providing diverse climbing options. Parking is available on-site, and the area permits pets, making it accessible for visitors with companions. The climbing season extends year-round, allowing access from January through December. A typical visit requires approximately four hours to complete the routes. The area is part of the broader Ouray climbing network, which includes other notable crags like Rotary Park and The Pool Wall. While specific route lengths and exact rock types are not detailed in the primary sources, the moderate classification and accessibility confirm its utility for regular climbing outings.

Trail profile

Gain

13 ft

Avg grade

Steepest

High point

9,350 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Dogs allowed on leash

Waypoints

1Approach Start9,350 ft
2Climbing Route9,337 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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