Colorado · Rock climbing · Nederland

Can You Dig It?

Mid-range climb in Pinecliffe's Shaft sector, among five routes catalogued here.

5.10+
grade
Sport Bolted
style

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Best time to visit Can You Dig It?

Best months: May–September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

  1. Jan

    39° / 17°

    5 wet

  2. Feb

    40° / 17°

    5 wet

  3. Mar

    47° / 22°

    6 wet

  4. Apr

    52° / 27°

    8 wet

  5. May

    61° / 35°

    10 wet

  6. Jun

    73° / 44°

    9 wet

  7. Jul

    79° / 50°

    10 wet

  8. Aug

    77° / 48°

    11 wet

  9. Sep

    70° / 41°

    8 wet

  10. Oct

    57° / 31°

    6 wet

  11. Nov

    47° / 24°

    5 wet

  12. Dec

    40° / 17°

    5 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Gross Rsvr, CO, 3.8 mi away at 7,970 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

One of five routes catalogued in the Shaft sector at Pinecliffe, this climb sits in the middle of the crag's range that spans from 3rd class to 5.12a.

Photo of the crag

Pinecliffe — the crag this route is on
Pinecliffe, Colorado — this photo shows the crag, not this individual route.Photo: PLeia2, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)

Keep exploring — more climbs worth the drive

The Main Pinecliffe CragPhoto: PLeia2, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)

The Main Pinecliffe Crag

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PinecliffePhoto: PLeia2, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)

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Second ButtressPhoto: supercraigtalbert, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)

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