Rock Climbing · Glenwood Springs, CO

The Wanderer

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

Directions

Before you go

Live · nearest station Glenwood Springs, 2 mi

Good to go

Good window today. Daylight to 8:12 pm.

94°

Partly Sunny

Feels like 94°

Wind

5 mph W

UV index

6.6 high

Sun window

6:16 am to 8:12 pm

Roaring Fork at Glenwood Springs is running 544 cfs, water 61°.

Distance

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Elevation gain

13ft

High point

5,912ft

Season

Jan - Dec

About

The Wanderer is a difficult rock climbing route located near Glenwood Springs on Colorado’s Western Slope. The database lists the elevation at 5,912 feet, though web sources cite 8,748 feet for the general area or specific crags; the database figure is specific to this named spot. The route is accessible year-round, with conditions varying by weather and snowpack. Practical amenities include available parking and permission for pets. The climb is rated difficult, and web sources suggest an estimated duration of around four hours for the ascent.

Trail profile

Gain

13 ft

Avg grade

—

Steepest

—

High point

5,912 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Dogs allowed on leash

Waypoints

1Approach Start5,912 ft

2Climbing Route5,899 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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