Colorado · Rock climbing · Sedalia

Guano Rock

Guano Rock is a bouldering area in Colorado with 9 routes.

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Is Guano Rock 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 Guano Rock

Best months: June–July and 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

    38° / 9°

    4 wet

  2. Feb

    40° / 10°

    5 wet

  3. Mar

    48° / 18°

    6 wet

  4. Apr

    54° / 23°

    7 wet

  5. May

    63° / 31°

    8 wet

  6. Jun

    75° / 38°

    8 wet

  7. Jul

    79° / 44°

    12 wet

  8. Aug

    77° / 43°

    13 wet

  9. Sep

    71° / 35°

    7 wet

  10. Oct

    59° / 24°

    5 wet

  11. Nov

    45° / 16°

    4 wet

  12. Dec

    37° / 9°

    4 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Bailey, CO, 9.7 mi away at 7,752 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Guano Rock is a climbing area in the South Platte Ranger District of the Pike and San Isabel National Forests in Colorado. It sits among a cluster of climbing spots, with Abinadi Rock just 0.1 mile away and Castle, The about 1.8 miles off. For comfortable weather, summer is the best bet. Typical averages from the nearby Bailey weather station, which sits about 450 feet lower than the climbing area, show July highs around 79°F with lows near 44°F. Late spring and early fall are milder, with September highs near 71°F. Green Mountain Campground, about 1.4 miles away, and Meadows Group Campground, about 2.3 miles away, offer places to stay. Mountain bikers can head to Green Mountain 722, roughly 1.9 miles off.