Rock Climbing · Glenwood Springs, CO
Pre Op
Before you go
Live · nearest station Glenwood Springs, 2 miGood window today. Daylight to 8:12 pm.
Mostly Cloudy
Feels like 96°
Storm chance
6% afternoon
Wind
10 mph W
UV index
3.7 moderate
Sun window
6:16 am to 8:12 pm
Roaring Fork at Glenwood Springs is running 550 cfs, water 63°.
Distance
—
Elevation gain
162ft
High point
7,331ft
Season
Jan - Dec
About
Pre Op is a rock climbing spot located near Glenwood Springs, Colorado, on the Western Slope. The site sits at an elevation of 7,331 feet and offers routes rated as difficult. Climbers require a good level of skill and physical fitness to tackle the terrain. The area provides on-site parking and allows pets, making it accessible for local climbers with dogs. Routes are generally accessible year-round, from January through December. The climbing involves sport routes protected by bolts, with some descriptions noting specific features such as dihedral walls and roofs. The area is part of the broader Glenwood Springs climbing network, which includes other notable crags like the Mudwall and Dead Horse.
Trail profile
Gain
162 ft
Avg grade
—
Steepest
—
High point
7,331 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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