Colorado · Rock climbing · Eldorado Springs

Lost And Found

6 climbing routes in Colorado spanning 5 difficulty grades, bouldering and trad.

6 routes
5.5 – 5.10
Trad · Bouldering

Best time to visit Lost And Found

Best months: May–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

    39° / 17°

    5 wet

  2. Feb

    40° / 17°

    5 wet

  3. Mar

    47° / 22°

    6 wet

  4. Apr

    52° / 27°

    8 wet

  5. May

    61° / 35°

    10 wet

  6. Jun

    73° / 44°

    9 wet

  7. Jul

    79° / 50°

    10 wet

  8. Aug

    77° / 48°

    11 wet

  9. Sep

    70° / 41°

    8 wet

  10. Oct

    57° / 31°

    6 wet

  11. Nov

    47° / 24°

    5 wet

  12. Dec

    40° / 17°

    5 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Gross Rsvr, CO, 3.2 mi away at 7,970 ft. The station sits about 700 ft higher than this place, so expect it a little warmer here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Lost And Found is a climbing area in Colorado on city land within the Campbell area, about 0.1 mile from The Matron and 0.4 mile from Diamond Head. It sits among a cluster of climbing and hiking spots, with Shadow Canyon Trail and Shadow Canyon North Trail both about 0.3 mile away. The area has six routes, five of which are trad and one is bouldering. The trad routes run from 5.5 to 5.10, with Dragons Of Eden and Lost In Space at 5.5 and Alan Nelson's Bulging Belly at 5.10. The bouldering route is V0. Summer is the most comfortable time to climb. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show July highs around 79°F with lows near 50°F, while winter highs stay in the low 40s. For an overnight stay, Winiger Ridge campground is about 4.3 miles away, and Sourdough Springs Campground is about 7.5 miles away.

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