Rock Climbing · Ouray, CO
Picnic
Before you go
Live · nearest station Telluride, 8 miGood window today. Daylight to 8:11 pm.
Partly Sunny
Feels like 84°
Trailhead temp
75° est. at 11,302 ft
Storm chance
7% afternoon
Wind
5 mph W
UV index
5 moderate
Sun window
6:21 am to 8:11 pm
Distance
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Elevation gain
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High point
11,302ft
Season
Jan - Dec
About
The Picnic rock climbing area in Ouray, Colorado, is a maintained park located approximately one mile north of the town center. Situated at an elevation of 11,302 feet, it serves as a practice area for both sport and traditional climbing. The site features safe, accessible single-pitch climbs suitable for families and beginners, though the overall classification is difficult. Climbers have access to convenient public facilities within the park and a designated picnic area shaded by large cottonwood trees. Parking is available on site, and pets are permitted. The climbing routes are accessible year-round, with winter conditions requiring standard preparation. The area offers a mix of rock types and terrain variety, supporting climbers from beginner to advanced levels.
Trail profile
Gain
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Avg grade
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Steepest
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High point
11,302 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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