Cement Creek
Cement Creek in Colorado has 8 climbing routes across 7 difficulty grades, offering sport and trad options.
- 8 routes
- 5.9 – 5.11a
- Sport · Trad
Best time to visit Cement Creek
Best months: June–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.
Jan
26° / -6°
7 wet
Feb
30° / 1°
6 wet
Mar
44° / 14°
5 wet
Apr
56° / 23°
5 wet
May
66° / 30°
6 wet
Jun
76° / 36°
6 wet
Jul
80° / 44°
10 wet
Aug
77° / 43°
11 wet
Sep
70° / 34°
9 wet
Oct
60° / 22°
6 wet
Nov
44° / 11°
5 wet
Dec
28° / -3°
7 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Gunnison 3sw, CO, 2.5 mi away at 7,622 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Cement Creek is a rock climbing area in Colorado, about 0.2 miles from the town of Gunnison. No managing agency is given for the area. Late spring through early fall is the most comfortable time to climb. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show June highs around 76°F with lows near 36°F, and September highs near 70°F with about nine wet days in the month. Winters are hard: January highs average 26°F with lows below zero. Several other climbing areas sit about 0.1 miles away, including Roadside Boulder, Gate View Canyon and Upper Caves. Gunnison KOA, 1.5 miles off, offers camping close to town.
Routes (8)
Anarchy Wall(2)
Disco Inferno Wall(3)
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