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Rock Climbing · Durango, CO

Ruby Red Beard

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

Live · nearest station Durango, 3 mi
Go prepared

Storms build later today. Plan an early finish.

59°

Thunderstorms

Feels like 59°

Storm chance

57% tonight

Wind

5 mph NE

Distance

Elevation gain

72ft

High point

7,277ft

Season

Jan - Dec

About

Ruby Red Beard is a rock climbing area located in Durango, Colorado, on the Western Slope. The site features moderate difficulty routes, making it suitable for climbers with some experience. It sits at an elevation of 5,769 feet. Access is convenient with on-site parking available. The area is pet friendly, allowing dogs to accompany their owners. Climbers can expect to spend approximately four hours exploring the various routes. The site is accessible year-round, with operations running from January to December. Varying trail conditions are present, requiring preparation for different weather and terrain states.

Trail profile

Gain

72 ft

Avg grade

Steepest

High point

7,277 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Dogs allowed on leash

Waypoints

1Approach Start7,224 ft
2Climbing Route7,205 ft

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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