Denver South
Denver South in Colorado has 10 climbing routes across 9 difficulty grades.
- 10 routes
- V1 – V3-4
- Bouldering · Mixed · Trad
Best time to visit Denver South
Best months: April–June and August–October. 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
46° / 18°
4 wet
Feb
47° / 20°
5 wet
Mar
54° / 27°
5 wet
Apr
59° / 33°
6 wet
May
68° / 42°
8 wet
Jun
80° / 50°
8 wet
Jul
86° / 56°
9 wet
Aug
84° / 55°
9 wet
Sep
77° / 47°
6 wet
Oct
65° / 35°
4 wet
Nov
54° / 26°
4 wet
Dec
46° / 18°
5 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Castle Rock, CO, 2 mi away at 6,185 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Denver South is a climbing area in Colorado, about half a mile from Castle Pines Village. It sits close to town, making it an easy stop for climbers heading out from the Castle Pines area. The area has 10 routes, with six of them bouldering problems and the rest split between mixed and trad climbing. Boulder grades run from V1-2 up to V3, and the hardest route is Bear Dog at V3-4. Voice in the Wind and Joppa are two of the bouldering options at V1 and V2. For a change of pace, Zack Longo's Trail is less than a mile away, and Bob's Trail and the Snooty Fox Loop are both about 2 miles off. Castle Rock, another climbing area, is roughly 4 miles away.
Routes (10)
Coyote Ridge Park(3)
Daniels Park(2)
Glendale Open Space(2)
Larkspur Rim(1)
Park Meadows Mall(2)
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