Colorado · Rock climbing · Estes Park

Little Twin Owls

Little Twin Owls is a Colorado climbing crag with 13 routes from 5.10a to 5.12c.

Little Twin OwlsPhoto: lamblukas, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)
13 routes
V0 – V10
Bouldering · Mixed

Is Little Twin Owls open right now?

No closures listed

The National Park Service lists no closures for Rocky Mountain National Park.

As of · Source: NPS · Rocky Mountain National Park. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Best time to visit Little Twin Owls

Best months: May–June 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

    37° / 16°

    7 wet

  2. Feb

    38° / 16°

    8 wet

  3. Mar

    45° / 21°

    9 wet

  4. Apr

    52° / 26°

    10 wet

  5. May

    61° / 35°

    12 wet

  6. Jun

    74° / 43°

    10 wet

  7. Jul

    80° / 48°

    13 wet

  8. Aug

    78° / 46°

    13 wet

  9. Sep

    70° / 39°

    9 wet

  10. Oct

    57° / 30°

    7 wet

  11. Nov

    44° / 23°

    6 wet

  12. Dec

    36° / 16°

    7 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Estes Park 3 Sse, CO, 3.7 mi away at 7,812 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Little Twin Owls is a climbing area in Rocky Mountain National Park, within the Rocky Mountain National Park Wilderness, about 3.7 miles from the Estes Park weather station. The National Park Service manages the land. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from the nearby Estes Park station show July highs around 80°F with lows near 48°F, while winter highs stay in the mid-30s. A fee is charged for climbing here. Twin Owls and Lumpy Ridge are both climbing areas within a few tenths of a mile. The Lumpy Ridge Trail and Balanced Rock Trail are close by for hiking.

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