Aiguille de Fleur
5 climbing routes in Colorado, 4 difficulty grades, alpine no fixed protection
- 5 routes
- 5.6 – 5.10
- Alpine
Is Aiguille de Fleur open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Rocky Mountain National Park. It doesn't name Aiguille de Fleur, so check the source for the area it covers.
Trail Ridge Road Status Update
Park closure covering Rocky Mountain National Park · NPS · Rocky Mountain National Park
As of · Source: NPS · Rocky Mountain National Park. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Aiguille de Fleur is a climbing area in Colorado's Rocky Mountain National Park, within the Rocky Mountain National Park Wilderness. The National Park Service manages the land, and the area falls inside the park's wilderness boundaries. The climbing here is alpine, with five routes ranging from 5.6 to 5.10 on the YDS scale. North Arete is the easiest at 5.6, and Russian Ties is the hardest at 5.10. The routes are all alpine in style, and the area's first ascents date back to the 1960s and 1970s. A fee is charged for climbing at Aiguille de Fleur. The closest climbing area is Mt. Alice, about 2.7 miles away. Thunder Lake Trail and Box-Eagle Lakes Route are both hikes within about 3 miles. For an overnight base, Arapaho Bay Campground is about 7 miles off.
Routes (5)
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