Squeal Like A Pig

About

Squeal Like A Pig is a rock climbing destination located in Rifle, Colorado, on the Western Slope. The site sits at an elevation of 6,292 feet and offers difficult sport climbing routes. The area is known for high-quality limestone from the Leadville formation, featuring blocky walls and steep sections. Routes here generally range from 5.12 to 5.14, making them suitable for experienced climbers seeking endurance challenges on large flat holds, pockets, and crimps. Parking is available at the base of the climb. The site is pet friendly, allowing dogs on leashes. Access requires a daily or season entry pass managed by the City of Rifle. Climbers must park in designated areas only. The location is accessible year round, though it experiences fair crowds on weekends from May through September. Winter conditions may affect route availability. The climbing involves complex endurance routes that are often long and slightly to very overhanging.