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Rock Climbing · Montrose, CO

Piton Problem

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

Live · nearest station Montrose, 2 mi
Good to go

Good window today. Daylight to 8:12 pm.

85°

Partly Sunny

Feels like 85°

Wind

5 mph NNW

UV index

7.4 high

Sun window

6:20 am to 8:12 pm

Distance

Elevation gain

7ft

High point

5,922ft

Season

Jan - Dec

About

Piton Problem is a moderate rock climbing destination located in Montrose, Colorado, on the Western Slope. The site sits at an elevation of 5,922 feet and offers parking on site. It is pet friendly, allowing climbers to bring dogs. The climbing difficulty is rated as moderate, making it suitable for those with some experience. Access to the area is available year-round from January through December.

Trail profile

Gain

7 ft

Avg grade

Steepest

High point

5,922 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Dogs allowed on leash

Waypoints

1Approach Start5,922 ft
2Climbing Route5,915 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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