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Disaster at the Colorado

Mid-range climb among eight routes at Beale Cliff in Mojave National Preserve.

5.9
grade
Trad Gear
style

Is Disaster at the Colorado open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Mojave National Preserve. It doesn't name Disaster at the Colorado, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).

  • Kelso Depot Visitor Center closed

    Park closure covering Mojave National Preserve · NPS · Mojave National Preserve

  • Hart Mine Road Closed

    Park closure covering Mojave National Preserve · NPS · Mojave National Preserve

  • Road Damage/Debris on Road

    Park alert covering Mojave National Preserve · NPS · Mojave National Preserve

  • Do not pick up hitchhikers

    Park alert covering Mojave National Preserve · NPS · Mojave National Preserve

As of · Source: NPS · Mojave National Preserve. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

One of eight routes catalogued at Beale Cliff in Mojave National Preserve, this climb sits in the middle range of the sector's 4th to 5.15c span.

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