Rock Climbing · Grand Junction, CO
Steppin' On it
Before you go
Live · nearest station Grand Junction, 2 miGood window today. Daylight to 5:06 pm.
Clear
Feels like 36°
Wind
5 mph ESE
UV index
0 low
Sun window
6:48 am to 5:06 pm
Gunnison River near Grand Junction is running 1,690 cfs and falling, water 48°.
Distance
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Elevation gain
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High point
4,646ft
Season
Jan - Dec
About
Steppin' On it is a rock climbing route located in the Colorado National Monument near Grand Junction, Western Slope. The site sits at an elevation of 4,644 feet and is classified as difficult. It features a 25.91-meter route on the Liberty Cap Buttress. The area offers year-round access from January through December, with an estimated visit duration of 4 hours. Parking is available at the site, and pets are permitted. Grand Junction serves as the primary hub for this climbing region, located at the junction of the Gunnison and Colorado Rivers. Local resources include Summit Canyon Mountaineering downtown, an REI store east of downtown, and the Western Colorado Climbers' Coalition for access updates. The region is known for desert cliffs, canyon walls, and crack climbing.
Trail profile
Gain
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Avg grade
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Steepest
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High point
4,646 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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