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Rock Climbing · Ouray, CO

No Parking aka Jay's Route

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

Live · nearest station Telluride, 10 mi
Good to go

Good window today. Daylight to 8:11 pm.

84°

Partly Sunny

Feels like 84°

Trailhead temp

78° est. at 10,408 ft

Storm chance

7% afternoon

Wind

5 mph W

UV index

5 moderate

Sun window

6:20 am to 8:11 pm

Distance

Elevation gain

99ft

High point

10,466ft

Season

Jan - Dec

About

No Parking, also known as Jay's Route, is a difficult sport climbing route in Ouray, Colorado. The climb is located on the Western Slope at an elevation of 10,408 feet. It is a short route measuring approximately 45 feet in height. The first four bolts are black. The route follows a line to the left of a slight bulge identified as 'Pleasing the Masses'. It is situated near San Juan Snake and in front of a large tree. The route was first ascended by Jay Smith in 2008. Climbers should expect a committing effort with an estimated duration of four hours. Parking is available near the base, and pets are allowed on the route. The area is accessible year-round.

Trail profile

Gain

99 ft

Avg grade

Steepest

High point

10,466 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Dogs allowed on leash

Waypoints

1Approach Start10,367 ft
2Climbing Route10,466 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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