Rock Climbing · Rifle, CO
Satch
Before you go
Live · nearest station Glenwood Springs, 24 miGood window today. Daylight to 8:14 pm.
Partly Sunny
Feels like 98°
Storm chance
3% afternoon
Wind
10 mph W
UV index
4.5 moderate
Sun window
6:18 am to 8:14 pm
Distance
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Elevation gain
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High point
5,430ft
Season
Jan - Dec
About
Satch is a rock climbing route located in Rifle, Colorado, specifically within Rifle Mountain Park. The route is classified as difficult, with a specific grade of 7a+. It is situated on limestone rock, which is characteristic of the area's sport climbing. Access is available via Rifle Mountain Park, where parking is provided. The site is pet friendly. The elevation is listed as 5,425 feet in the database, though general area data suggests elevations around 7,000 feet. Climbers should expect the climbing style to be complex, with holds that may not align intuitively with movement patterns. The area is known for high traffic and routes that can be endurance-focused.
Trail profile
Gain
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Avg grade
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Steepest
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High point
5,430 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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