Rock Climbing · Aspen, CO
Slab
Before you go
Live · nearest station Aspen, 3 miGood window today. Daylight to 8:10 pm.
Smoky
Feels like 61°
Trailhead temp
55° est. at 9,597 ft
Wind
5 mph SSE
UV index
2.6 low
Sun window
6:15 am to 8:10 pm
Distance
—
Elevation gain
23ft
High point
9,610ft
Season
Jan - Dec
About
The Slab is a rock climbing area located near Aspen on the Western Slope of Colorado. It sits at an elevation of 9,597 feet and offers moderate climbing routes suitable for climbers seeking a challenge. The site is accessible via Highway 82, with parking available on location. Climbers can bring pets to the area. The climbing season extends year-round, from January through December, though winter conditions may require additional precautions. Specific routes on the Weller Slab area range in difficulty from 5.7 to 5.11d, covering traditional and sport styles. The area has been explored by local climbers since the mid-20th century, with routes pioneered by Aspen resident Harvey Carter.
Trail profile
Gain
23 ft
Avg grade
—
Steepest
—
High point
9,610 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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