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Rock Climbing · Durango, CO

The Colvig Roof

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

Live · nearest station Durango, 2 mi
Go prepared

Storms build later today. Plan an early finish.

95°

Mostly Sunny

Feels like 95°

Storm chance

9% afternoon

Wind

10 mph WNW

UV index

2.2 low

Sun window

6:23 am to 8:10 pm

Animas River at Durango is running 173 cfs, water 71°.

Distance

Elevation gain

46ft

High point

7,618ft

Season

Jan - Dec

About

The Colvig Roof is a rock climbing destination located near Durango, Colorado, on the Western Slope. The site offers moderate difficulty routes suitable for climbers with some experience. Elevation data varies between sources, recorded at 5428 feet in one listing and 7089 feet in another. The climbing area is accessible year-round, with operations running from January through December. Parking is available on site, and pets are permitted. A typical visit lasts approximately 4 hours. Durango serves as a mid-sized hub for local rock climbing, with The Colvig Roof contributing to the area's variety of sport climbing options.

Trail profile

Gain

46 ft

Avg grade

Steepest

High point

7,618 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Dogs allowed on leash

Waypoints

1Approach Start7,618 ft
2Climbing Route7,572 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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