Fume Wall Right
Fume Wall Right in Colorado has 6 sport climbing routes.
- 6 routes
- 5.7 – 5.10b/c
- Sport
Is Fume Wall Right open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in San Juan National Forest. It doesn't name Fume Wall Right, so check the source for the area it covers.
Multiple roads and trails damaged by flooding on SJNF
Agency closure covering San Juan National Forest · USFS · San Juan National Forest
Bear Activity High Across San Juan National Forest
Agency alert covering San Juan National Forest · USFS · San Juan National Forest
Cascade Flume Safety Closure
Agency alert covering Columbine Ranger District · Order 02-13-08-25-07 · USFS · Columbine Ranger District
As of · Source: USFS · San Juan National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Best time to visit Fume Wall Right
Best months: May–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
39° / 13°
7 wet
Feb
45° / 19°
7 wet
Mar
54° / 25°
7 wet
Apr
63° / 30°
7 wet
May
71° / 37°
6 wet
Jun
81° / 46°
5 wet
Jul
85° / 53°
11 wet
Aug
82° / 51°
12 wet
Sep
76° / 44°
9 wet
Oct
64° / 33°
7 wet
Nov
50° / 23°
7 wet
Dec
40° / 13°
7 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Durango, CO, 11.8 mi away at 6,761 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Fume Wall Right is a climbing area in the Columbine Ranger District of San Juan National Forest in southwest Colorado. It sits just a tenth of a mile from neighboring Fume Wall and Low Angle Wall, so climbers can easily combine several crags in one outing. For the most comfortable weather, aim for late spring or early fall. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Durango run to highs around 71°F and lows near 37°F in May, and highs around 76°F with lows near 44°F in September. Beyond the adjacent walls, the Pinkerton-Flagstaff Trail is about 2.8 miles away, and Lower Hermosa Campground is about 3 miles away for an overnight base.
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