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Rock Climbing · Ouray, CO

Second Hand Smoke

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

Live · nearest station Telluride, 10 mi
Good to go

Good window today. Daylight to 8:11 pm.

84°

Partly Sunny

Feels like 84°

Storm chance

7% afternoon

Wind

5 mph W

UV index

4.7 moderate

Sun window

6:20 am to 8:11 pm

Distance

Elevation gain

43ft

High point

9,505ft

Season

Jan - Dec

About

Second Hand Smoke is a sport climbing route located in the Ouray vicinity of Western Colorado, at an elevation of 9,357 feet. The route is classified as difficult and features a harder section in the middle followed by pockets and face climbing to the anchor. It is generally considered more challenging than other 11a routes in the area. The climb utilizes bolts for protection and begins from a left-facing corner. Parking is available on site, and the location is pet friendly. The route is accessible year-round.

Trail profile

Gain

43 ft

Avg grade

Steepest

High point

9,505 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Dogs allowed on leash

Waypoints

1Approach Start9,505 ft
2Climbing Route9,462 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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