Colorado · Rock climbing · Lake George

Feral Petunia

Feral Petunia in Colorado has 22 climbing routes across 14 grades, offering bouldering, sport, and trad.

22 routes
5.7 – 5.11b
Trad · Sport · Bouldering

Is Feral Petunia open right now?

Alert in the area

The Forest Service lists 8 alerts for Pike and San Isabel National Forests.

As of · Source: USFS · Pike and San Isabel National Forests. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Best time to visit Feral Petunia

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.

  1. Jan

    33° / 9°

  2. Feb

    34° / 11°

  3. Mar

    41° / 17°

  4. Apr

    47° / 23°

  5. May

    57° / 31°

  6. Jun

    69° / 41°

  7. Jul

    74° / 47°

  8. Aug

    71° / 45°

  9. Sep

    65° / 38°

  10. Oct

    54° / 27°

  11. Nov

    42° / 18°

  12. Dec

    33° / 12°

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Divide 4nw, CO, 18.6 mi away at 9,134 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Feral Petunia is a climbing area in the South Park Ranger District of the Pike and San Isabel National Forests in Colorado, managed by the Forest Service. The surrounding district makes it easy to pair with other climbs and hikes in the area. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station run to highs around 74°F in July, with lows near 47°F. Winters are cold, with January highs around 33°F and lows near 9°F. Several other climbing areas sit close by. The Egg and Valley of the Chickens are each about a mile away, and Chicken Rock is just over a mile off. For an overnight stay, Spruce Grove Campground is about 2.8 miles away.

Routes (22)