Colorado · Rock climbing · Evergreen

New Economy Cliff

New Economy Cliff in Colorado has 14 sport climbing routes across 10 grades.

14 routes
5.10b – 5.12c
Sport

Best time to visit New Economy Cliff

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

    44° / 12°

    5 wet

  2. Feb

    44° / 13°

    6 wet

  3. Mar

    51° / 21°

    7 wet

  4. Apr

    56° / 27°

    8 wet

  5. May

    64° / 36°

    10 wet

  6. Jun

    76° / 43°

    10 wet

  7. Jul

    81° / 49°

    12 wet

  8. Aug

    79° / 47°

    12 wet

  9. Sep

    73° / 40°

    8 wet

  10. Oct

    61° / 29°

    6 wet

  11. Nov

    51° / 20°

    5 wet

  12. Dec

    44° / 13°

    5 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Evergreen, CO, 7.3 mi away at 6,985 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

New Economy Cliff is a climbing area in Clear Creek Canyon Park, Colorado, on county land. It sits among a cluster of other climbing spots, so it works well as one stop in a day of bouldering and route climbing in the canyon. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from the nearby Evergreen weather station show July highs around 81°F with lows near 49°F, while winter highs sit in the mid-40s. Real Hidden Valley and Prestige Worldwide Wall are both about 0.1 mile away, and Bionic Crag is about 0.2 mile off. For a walk, the Travois Trail is about half a mile away.