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Rock Climbing · Ouray, CO

The Mendoza Line

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

Live · nearest station Telluride, 9 mi
Good to go

Good window today. Daylight to 8:11 pm.

65°

Smoky

Feels like 65°

Trailhead temp

61° est. at 9,777 ft

Wind

0 mph

UV index

4.1 moderate

Sun window

6:21 am to 8:11 pm

Distance

Elevation gain

39ft

High point

9,777ft

Season

Jan - Dec

About

The Mendoza Line is a rock climbing destination located near Ouray, Colorado, on the Western Slope. The route is classified as easy and sits at an elevation of 5,379 feet. Parking is available at the site, and pets are permitted. The climbing is accessible year-round, offering options for climbers of various skill levels.

Trail profile

Gain

39 ft

Avg grade

Steepest

High point

9,777 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Dogs allowed on leash

Waypoints

1Approach Start9,777 ft
2Climbing Route9,738 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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