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Rock Climbing · Durango, CO

True Grit

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

Live · nearest station Durango, 4 mi
Good to go

Good window today. Daylight to 8:10 pm.

95°

Mostly Sunny

Feels like 95°

Storm chance

1% afternoon

Wind

10 mph WSW

UV index

8 very high

Sun window

6:23 am to 8:10 pm

Animas River at Durango is running 169 cfs, water 68°.

Distance

Elevation gain

127ft

High point

7,573ft

Season

Jan - Dec

About

True Grit is a rock climbing area located in Durango, Colorado, on the Western Slope. The site sits at an elevation of 7,446 feet and offers easy routes suitable for various skill levels. Parking is available near the base of the climbs, providing a straightforward approach and descent for visitors. The area remains accessible year-round, operating from January through December. Climbers are permitted to bring pets, making it a pet-friendly destination for local outdoor enthusiasts.

Trail profile

Gain

127 ft

Avg grade

Steepest

High point

7,573 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Dogs allowed on leash

Waypoints

1Approach Start7,446 ft
2Climbing Route7,573 ft

Latest trail reportgood

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

Reported Mar 4, 2025Verified

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