Colorado · Rock climbing · Sedalia

Planet Gnarler

The hardest route catalogued at The Crimpfest Wall.

5.12b
grade
Sport Bolted
style

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Alert in the area

The Forest Service lists 8 alerts for Pike and San Isabel National Forests.

As of · Source: USFS · Pike and San Isabel National Forests. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

Best time to visit Planet Gnarler

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.

  1. Jan

    33° / 9°

  2. Feb

    34° / 11°

  3. Mar

    41° / 17°

  4. Apr

    47° / 23°

  5. May

    57° / 31°

  6. Jun

    69° / 41°

  7. Jul

    74° / 47°

  8. Aug

    71° / 45°

  9. Sep

    65° / 38°

  10. Oct

    54° / 27°

  11. Nov

    42° / 18°

  12. Dec

    33° / 12°

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Divide 4nw, CO, 21.3 mi away at 9,134 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

This route represents the upper limit of difficulty among the 25 climbs catalogued at The Crimpfest Wall, which span from 5.7 to 5.12b.

Photo of the crag

The Crimpfest Wall — the crag this route is on
The Crimpfest Wall, Colorado — this photo shows the crag, not this individual route.Photo: Ben Mason, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)

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