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    1. Outdoor
    2. Rock Climbing
    3. Ruby Slippers

    Ruby Slippers

    Ouray, CO 81000
    Rock Climbing
    Difficult
    Ruby Slippers main view
    Ruby Slippers view 2
    Ruby Slippers
    Ruby Slippers view 3
    Ruby Slippers
    Elevation
    8,830ft
    Duration
    5 hours
    Season
    Jan - Dec
    In Season

    Current Conditions

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

    Reported 3/3/2025 • Verified

    About

    The Ruby Slippers climbing area is a difficult destination for experienced rock climbers, situated at an elevation of 8830 feet. Climbers can expect a challenging 5-hour outing, with routes that demand skill and physical endurance. The climbing area is accessible year-round, from January through December, although winter conditions may require additional preparation and equipment. Parking is available on site, and climbers are allowed to bring their pets along, making it a pet-friendly option for those visiting the Ouray area.

    Elevation Profile

    Trail Points

    Parking • 8,830ft

    Approach Start

    Waypoint • 8,887ft

    Pitch 1

    Waypoint • 9,006ft

    Pitch 2

    Viewpoint • 9,156ft

    Route Top Out

    Amenities

    Parking Available
    Pet Friendly
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