Rock Climbing · Silverton, CO
Unknown Scrappy Pillar
Before you go
Live · nearest station Telluride, 11 miStorms build later today. Plan an early finish.
Chance of Rain
Feels like 44°
Trailhead temp
41° est. at 10,164 ft
Storm chance
50% tonight
Wind
5 mph ESE
Distance
—
Elevation gain
95ft
High point
10,259ft
Season
Jan - Dec
About
Unknown Scrappy Pillar is a rock climbing destination located near Silverton, Colorado, on the Western Slope. The site sits at an elevation of 10,164 feet and offers moderate difficulty routes suitable for climbers with some experience. A typical visit requires approximately four hours to complete the climb. The area provides on-site parking and allows pets, making it a convenient option for local climbers. Access is available year-round from January through December. While winter conditions may require additional precautions and equipment, the climbing season does not end. The routes vary in length from 30 feet to roughly 1,400 feet and feature a variety of rock types. The site is situated along the Million Dollar Highway, an area known for sport climbs and a wide selection of climbing options. Climbers can expect challenging terrain with good sun exposure.
Trail profile
Gain
95 ft
Avg grade
—
Steepest
—
High point
10,259 ft
Good to know
Parking at the trailhead
Dogs allowed on leash
Waypoints
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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