Rock Climbing · Telluride, CO
The Riddle
Before you go
Live · nearest station Telluride, 4 miGood window today. Daylight to 8:11 pm.
Smoky
Feels like 60°
Trailhead temp
48° est. at 12,110 ft
Wind
0 mph
UV index
3.1 moderate
Sun window
6:21 am to 8:11 pm
Distance
—
Elevation gain
14ft
High point
12,110ft
Season
Jan - Dec
About
The Riddle is a rock climbing destination located in Telluride, Colorado, on the Western Slope. It sits at an elevation of 12,110 feet and is classified as a difficult climbing area. The site offers parking on site and permits pets. Climbers can access the routes year-round, though winter conditions may require additional gear. The area features challenging routes that demand skill and physical endurance. Telluride provides a mix of granite walls and rugged terrain within the San Juan Mountains, supporting various climbing styles including sport and traditional routes. The location is accessible from January through December.
Trail profile
Gain
14 ft
Avg grade
—
Steepest
—
High point
12,110 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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