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    1. Outdoor
    2. Rock Climbing
    3. Uncle Fester

    Uncle Fester

    Grand Junction, CO 81000
    Rock Climbing
    Difficult
    Uncle Fester main view
    Uncle Fester view 2
    Uncle Fester
    Elevation
    5,185ft
    Duration
    4 hours
    Season
    Jan - Dec
    In Season

    Current Conditions

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

    Reported 3/3/2025 • Verified

    About

    Uncle Fester is a rock climbing destination located near Grand Junction, with routes suitable for experienced climbers due to its difficult rating. The area sits at an elevation of 5185 feet, and climbers can expect to spend around 4 hours completing their ascent. Climbing is possible year-round, from January through December, although seasonal weather conditions may affect trail and route conditions. Parking is available on site, and climbers are allowed to bring their pets along, making it a pet-friendly option for those who climb with their dogs.

    Elevation Profile

    Trail Points

    Parking • 5,185ft

    Approach Start

    Waypoint • 5,306ft

    Climbing Route

    Amenities

    Parking Available
    Pet Friendly
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