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    1. Outdoor
    2. Rock Climbing
    3. Unknown Tower - Northwest Face

    Unknown Tower - Northwest Face

    Grand Junction, CO 81000
    Rock Climbing
    Difficult
    Unknown Tower - Northwest Face main view
    Unknown Tower - Northwest Face view 2
    Unknown Tower - Northwest Face
    Unknown Tower - Northwest Face view 3
    Unknown Tower - Northwest Face
    Elevation
    6,251ft
    Duration
    6 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

    The Northwest Face of this formation offers a challenging rock climbing experience, with routes that demand skill and physical endurance due to its difficult rating. Climbers can expect to spend around 6 hours completing the ascent, and should be prepared for a variety of conditions throughout the year, as the climbing area is accessible from January to December. The base of the climb is accessible from a parking area, and climbers are allowed to bring their pets along. At an elevation of 6251 feet, the climb provides a unique perspective on the surrounding landscape, but climbers should be aware of potential weather changes and plan accordingly.

    Elevation Profile

    Trail Points

    Parking • 6,251ft

    Approach Start

    Waypoint • 6,325ft

    Pitch 1

    Waypoint • 6,397ft

    Pitch 2

    Waypoint • 6,686ft

    Pitch 3

    Viewpoint • 6,584ft

    Route Top Out

    Amenities

    Parking Available
    Pet Friendly
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