Keyboard of the Winds
Keyboard of the Winds is a climbing area in Colorado with 8 routes.
Photo: davidwilson1949, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)- 8 routes
- 5.4 – 5.11a
- Alpine
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Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Rocky Mountain National Park. It doesn't name Keyboard of the Winds, so check the source for the area it covers.
Trail Ridge Road Status Update
Park closure covering Rocky Mountain National Park · NPS · Rocky Mountain National Park
As of · Source: NPS · Rocky Mountain National Park. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Keyboard of the Winds is a climbing area in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado, within the Rocky Mountain National Park Wilderness. The National Park Service manages the land, and the area sits inside the park's wilderness boundaries. The climbing here is alpine, with eight routes spread across the area. The grades range from 5.4 to 5.11a, with the median around 5.8-. The Southwest Ridge is the easiest route at 5.4, and the Glissando Link-up is the hardest at 5.11a. Several of the routes were first ascended by Dakota Walz and his climbing partners in 2016. Long's Peak and the Long's Peak/Mt. Meeker Cirque climbing areas are both about 0.4 miles away. The North Longs Peak Trail and Thunder Lake Trail are within about 2.3 miles.
Routes (8)
Facts about this crag
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