Colorado · Rock climbing · Cañon City

Electric Ladyland

The hardest route catalogued at West Bend Crag; combines bolts and placed gear.

5.11b
grade
Mixed
style

Is Electric Ladyland open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in San Carlos Ranger District. It doesn't name Electric Ladyland, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).

As of · Source: USFS · San Carlos Ranger District. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Best time to visit Electric Ladyland

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

    40° / 8°

    4 wet

  2. Feb

    42° / 12°

    5 wet

  3. Mar

    50° / 20°

    6 wet

  4. Apr

    56° / 26°

    7 wet

  5. May

    66° / 33°

    7 wet

  6. Jun

    77° / 41°

    7 wet

  7. Jul

    81° / 45°

    11 wet

  8. Aug

    78° / 44°

    11 wet

  9. Sep

    72° / 37°

    6 wet

  10. Oct

    61° / 26°

    5 wet

  11. Nov

    49° / 17°

    4 wet

  12. Dec

    40° / 8°

    4 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Westcliffe, CO, 17.1 mi away at 7,873 ft. The station sits about 600 ft higher than this place, so expect it a little warmer here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

This climb represents the upper end of the grade range at West Bend Crag, where eight routes have been catalogued. The line combines bolts and placed gear on the same pitch.

Photo of the crag

West Bend Crag — the crag this route is on
West Bend Crag, Colorado — this photo shows the crag, not this individual route.Photo: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

Local businesses nearby

Outfitters and businesses near Cañon City. They haven’t set up their Roamze page yet.

Journey Quest

Rock Climbing business nearby (~19 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet

View operator

Gold Belt Tour Scenic and Historic Byway

Rock Climbing business nearby (~25 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet

View operator

PureBoulderingGym

Rock Climbing business nearby (~41 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet

View operator