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Rock Climbing · Durango, CO

Wilderness Therapy

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

Live · nearest station Durango, 1 mi
Go prepared

Storms build later today. Plan an early finish.

96°

Mostly Sunny

Feels like 96°

Storm chance

9% afternoon

Wind

10 mph NW

UV index

4 moderate

Sun window

6:23 am to 8:10 pm

Animas River at Durango is running 173 cfs, water 71°.

Distance

Elevation gain

14ft

High point

6,746ft

Season

Jan - Dec

About

Wilderness Therapy is a rock climbing area located in Durango, Colorado, on the Western Slope. The site features moderate difficulty routes, with an elevation of 6,746 feet. Access is facilitated by on-site parking, and the area accommodates pets. The climbing season extends year-round, from January through December. The location is associated with LifeWays Community, a recreational and therapeutic guiding company that offers guided rock climbing and wilderness expeditions. While the database lists a duration of 4 hours for completing a route, this likely reflects the time spent on guided therapy or climbing sessions rather than a specific single route length. No specific water sources or trailhead details are confirmed in the available evidence.

Trail profile

Gain

14 ft

Avg grade

Steepest

High point

6,746 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Dogs allowed on leash

Waypoints

1Approach Start6,732 ft
2Climbing Route6,732 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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