Colorado · Rock climbing · Durango

Party in The USA

The easiest of four routes at Friendship Wall in Cascade Canyon.

5.10b
grade
Sport Bolted
style

Is Party in The USA open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in San Juan National Forest. It doesn't name Party in The USA, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).

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

Best time to visit Party in The USA

No month here meets our mild-weather rule. 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

    34° / -6°

    9 wet

  2. Feb

    36° / -3°

    9 wet

  3. Mar

    43° / 6°

    10 wet

  4. Apr

    48° / 17°

    9 wet

  5. May

    58° / 25°

    9 wet

  6. Jun

    70° / 31°

    7 wet

  7. Jul

    75° / 38°

    13 wet

  8. Aug

    72° / 37°

    15 wet

  9. Sep

    66° / 30°

    12 wet

  10. Oct

    55° / 20°

    9 wet

  11. Nov

    43° / 7°

    8 wet

  12. Dec

    34° / -5°

    9 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Silverton, CO, 13.1 mi away at 9,285 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

One of four routes catalogued at Cascade Canyon's Friendship Wall, this climb sits at the lower end of the crag's 5.10b–5.11c range.

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Local businesses nearby

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

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