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Rock Climbing · Ouray, CO

School's Out!

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, 11 mi
Good to go

Good window today. Daylight to 8:11 pm.

78°

Smoky

Feels like 78°

Trailhead temp

71° est. at 10,680 ft

Wind

0 mph

UV index

6.2 high

Sun window

6:20 am to 8:11 pm

Distance

Elevation gain

109ft

High point

10,680ft

Season

Jan - Dec

About

School's Out! is a difficult rock climbing area located in the Ouray vicinity on Colorado's Western Slope. The site sits at an elevation of 10,680 feet, though one source lists 8,179 feet. Parking is available at the site, and pets are permitted. The area is accessible year-round, with conditions ranging from snow and ice in winter to warmer temperatures in summer. Climbers should expect challenging routes, consistent with its 'difficult' classification.

Trail profile

Gain

109 ft

Avg grade

Steepest

High point

10,680 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Dogs allowed on leash

Waypoints

1Approach Start10,659 ft
2Climbing Route10,571 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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