Rock Climbing · Ouray, CO

Right Hand Man

difficultFeaturedSpring climbing conditions. Route may be wet after rainfall. Check weather forecast before climbing.

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Before you go

Live · nearest station Telluride, 7 mi

Good to go

Good window today. Daylight to 8:11 pm.

67°

Mostly Cloudy

Feels like 67°

Trailhead temp

64° est. at 9,615 ft

Storm chance

9% tonight

Wind

5 mph NE

UV index

0 low

Sun window

6:21 am to 8:11 pm

Distance

—

Elevation gain

39ft

High point

9,665ft

Season

Jan - Dec

About

Right Hand Man is a rock climbing destination in Ouray, Colorado, located at an elevation of 9,615 feet. The site is classified as difficult and features sport climbing routes, with specific grades including 5.10c and 5.10d. It is situated in the Overlook area of Ouray, accessed via the Sutton Mine Trail. The climbing involves solid rock with varying conditions throughout the year. Climbers can expect a substantial duration of approximately 4 hours for the activity. The site provides parking and is pet friendly, making it accessible for those with vehicles and dogs.

Trail profile

Gain

39 ft

Avg grade

—

Steepest

—

High point

9,665 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Dogs allowed on leash

Waypoints

1Approach Start9,626 ft

2Climbing Route9,665 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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