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Rock Climbing · Montrose, CO

Three Putt

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

Live · nearest station Montrose, 3 mi
Good to go

Good window today. Daylight to 8:12 pm.

92°

Partly Sunny

Feels like 92°

Storm chance

1% afternoon

Wind

5 mph NNW

UV index

7.2 high

Sun window

6:20 am to 8:12 pm

Distance

Elevation gain

3ft

High point

5,938ft

Season

Jan - Dec

About

Three Putt is a rock climbing destination located in Montrose, Colorado, on the Western Slope. The site sits at an elevation of 5,935 feet and offers moderate difficulty routes suitable for climbers seeking accessible challenges. Parking is available directly on site, making access straightforward for visitors. The area is pet friendly, allowing dogs to accompany climbers. While specific route counts are not detailed for Three Putt itself, it is part of the broader Montrose climbing region which includes Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park and Dry Creek Climbing Area. These nearby areas feature sandstone cliffs, granite walls, and multi-pitch routes ranging from moderate to extreme. The climbing season at Three Putt is year-round, with accessibility from January through December. Climbers should prepare for varying weather conditions typical of the region. The site is distinct from indoor options like the Montrose Recreation District climbing wall, which features a 27-foot painted wall with top roping and auto belays. Three Putt serves as an outdoor alternative for those preferring natural rock environments.

Trail profile

Gain

3 ft

Avg grade

Steepest

High point

5,938 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Dogs allowed on leash

Waypoints

1Approach Start5,935 ft
2Climbing Route5,938 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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