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    1. Outdoor
    2. Rock Climbing
    3. The Black Tower

    The Black Tower

    Palisade, CO 81000
    Rock Climbing
    Moderate
    The Black Tower main view
    The Black Tower view 2
    The Black Tower
    The Black Tower view 3
    The Black Tower
    Elevation
    6,398ft
    Duration
    4 hours
    Season
    Jan - Dec
    In Season

    Current Conditions

    Spring climbing conditions. Route may be wet after rainfall. Check weather forecast before climbing.

    Reported 3/3/2025 • Verified

    About

    The Black Tower is a rock climbing destination situated near Palisade, CO, with an elevation of 6398 feet. Climbers can expect a moderate difficulty level, making it suitable for those with some experience. The climbing route is typically accessible year-round, from January through December, although winter conditions may require additional precautions. Parking is available on site, and climbers are allowed to bring their pets, making it a pet-friendly location.

    Elevation Profile

    Trail Points

    Parking • 6,398ft

    Approach Start

    Waypoint • 6,539ft

    Climbing Route

    Amenities

    Parking Available
    Pet Friendly
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