Colorado · Rock climbing · Silverton

North Face

Snowdon Peak's hardest climb, an alpine line with no fixed protection.

5.11a
grade
Alpine No Fixed
style

Is North Face open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in San Juan National Forest. It doesn't name North Face, so check the source for the area it covers.

As of · Source: USFS · San Juan National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

The hardest route catalogued at Snowdon Peak, representing the upper limit of the crag's grade span. This alpine line features no fixed protection.

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Local businesses nearby

Outfitters and businesses near Silverton. They haven’t set up their Roamze page yet.

Peak Mountain Guides

Rock Climbing business nearby (~21 mi away) — hasn't claimed their Roamze page yet

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