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Rock Climbing · Montrose, CO

The Wookie

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

Before you go

Live · nearest station Montrose, 2 mi
Good to go

Good window today. Daylight to 8:12 pm.

94°

Smoky

Feels like 94°

Storm chance

1% afternoon

Wind

5 mph NNW

UV index

6.7 high

Sun window

6:20 am to 8:12 pm

Distance

Elevation gain

148ft

High point

5,847ft

Season

Jan - Dec

About

The Wookie is a rock climbing area located near Montrose, Colorado, on the Western Slope. It sits at an elevation of 5,699 feet and offers moderate difficulty routes. The site provides parking and is pet friendly. Climbers can access the area year-round, with visits typically lasting around four hours. Montrose County generally supports rock and ice climbers of various skill levels, and The Wookie fits within this broader regional context.

Trail profile

Gain

148 ft

Avg grade

Steepest

High point

5,847 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Dogs allowed on leash

Waypoints

1Approach Start5,699 ft
2Climbing Route5,847 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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