Rock Climbing · Montrose, CO
Raking It In
Before you go
Live · nearest station Montrose, 2 miGood window today. Daylight to 8:12 pm.
Smoky
Feels like 94°
Storm chance
1% afternoon
Wind
5 mph NNW
UV index
6.2 high
Sun window
6:20 am to 8:12 pm
Distance
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Elevation gain
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High point
5,909ft
Season
Jan - Dec
About
Raking It In is a rock climbing spot in Montrose, Colorado, located on the Western Slope. The site features a V0 to YDS boulder standing approximately 10 feet (3 meters) high. It is situated within the Paonia Reservoir area, specifically near the Bunkers. The climb begins on the flat southern section of the Bunker Boulder and ascends a dihedral with good holds. The route is classified as moderate difficulty, making it suitable for climbers with some experience. Access involves walking up a ramp from the parking area. Parking is available on site, and pets are permitted. The elevation of the climbing area is recorded as 5,906 feet in local databases, though nearby Right Side areas sit at 6,355 feet. The area is accessible year-round, with summer months offering mild temperatures. Montrose serves as a base for outdoor activities, located roughly an hour south of Grand Junction.
Trail profile
Gain
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Avg grade
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Steepest
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High point
5,909 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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