Rock Climbing · Silverton, CO
Red Dog
Before you go
Live · nearest station Telluride, 13 miGood window today. Daylight to 8:10 pm.
Mostly Cloudy
Feels like 85°
Trailhead temp
82° est. at 9,629 ft
Storm chance
7% afternoon
Wind
5 mph SW
UV index
3.5 moderate
Sun window
6:21 am to 8:10 pm
Distance
—
Elevation gain
39ft
High point
9,695ft
Season
Jan - Dec
About
Red Dog is a rock climbing area located near Silverton, Colorado, on the Western Slope. The site sits at an elevation of 9,629 feet. Routes at this location are classified as difficult, requiring solid skill and physical fitness. Parking is available at the site. The area is pet friendly. Access is possible year-round. Climbers should prepare for altitude challenges typical of the San Juan Mountains, including variable weather and potential afternoon thunderstorms. The surrounding terrain features granite and volcanic formations.
Trail profile
Gain
39 ft
Avg grade
—
Steepest
—
High point
9,695 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 4, 2025Verified
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