The Other Side
Other Side, The in Colorado has 15 bouldering routes across 12 difficulty grades.
- 15 routes
- V0 – V5-6
- Bouldering
Best time to visit The Other Side
Best months: June–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.
Jan
26° / -6°
7 wet
Feb
30° / 1°
6 wet
Mar
44° / 14°
5 wet
Apr
56° / 23°
5 wet
May
66° / 30°
6 wet
Jun
76° / 36°
6 wet
Jul
80° / 44°
10 wet
Aug
77° / 43°
11 wet
Sep
70° / 34°
9 wet
Oct
60° / 22°
6 wet
Nov
44° / 11°
5 wet
Dec
28° / -3°
7 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Gunnison 3sw, CO, 1.4 mi away at 7,622 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
The Other Side is a climbing area on Bureau of Land Management land in the Gunnison Field Office in Colorado, about 1.4 miles from the Gunnison 3sw weather station. The land is managed by the Bureau of Land Management. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from the nearby Gunnison 3sw station show July highs around 80°F with lows near 44°F, while winter highs stay in the 20s and lows drop to about -6°F in January. The area is close to other climbing and riding. The Stash and High Five are both about 0.2 miles away, and Beach is about 0.8 miles off. For an overnight stay, Mesa RV Resort is about 1.3 miles away.
Routes (15)
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