Rock Climbing · Telluride, CO

The Lightness Of Being

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

Directions

Before you go

Live · nearest station Telluride, 2 mi

Good to go

Good window today. Daylight to 8:12 pm.

85°

Mostly Cloudy

Feels like 85°

Storm chance

7% afternoon

Wind

5 mph SW

UV index

3.8 moderate

Sun window

6:21 am to 8:12 pm

Distance

—

Elevation gain

23ft

High point

8,770ft

Season

Jan - Dec

About

The Lightness Of Being is a rock climbing area in Telluride, Colorado, situated at an elevation of 7,809 feet. The site features moderate routes, making it suitable for climbers with some experience. Parking is available on-site, and pets are permitted. Climbing is possible year-round, though winter conditions may require additional precautions and equipment. The location is part of the San Juan Mountains climbing scene, which is active during summer months and hosts events such as Global Climbing Day in August.

Trail profile

Gain

23 ft

Avg grade

—

Steepest

—

High point

8,770 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Dogs allowed on leash

Waypoints

1Approach Start8,770 ft

2Climbing Route8,747 ft

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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