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Rock Climbing · Durango, CO

Shallow Hal

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

Live · nearest station Durango, 1 mi
Go prepared

Storms build later today. Plan an early finish.

96°

Mostly Sunny

Feels like 96°

Storm chance

9% afternoon

Wind

10 mph NW

UV index

4.4 moderate

Sun window

6:23 am to 8:10 pm

Animas River at Durango is running 169 cfs, water 70°.

Distance

Elevation gain

116ft

High point

7,724ft

Season

Jan - Dec

About

Shallow Hal is a 45-foot sport climbing route located in Durango, Colorado, at an elevation of 7,608 feet. The route consists of four bolts leading to a bolted anchor. It is described as a fun climb with a crux near the top. The route is situated as the fourth route from the left side of the crag. Parking is available at the site, and pets are permitted. The climbing area is accessible year-round.

Trail profile

Gain

116 ft

Avg grade

Steepest

High point

7,724 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Dogs allowed on leash

Waypoints

1Approach Start7,608 ft
2Climbing Route7,724 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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