Colorado · Rock climbing · Buena Vista

The Ridge

Ridge, The is a 4-route trad crag in Colorado with 2 distinct difficulty grades.

4 routes
5.6 – 5.8+
Trad

Is Ridge, The open right now?

Alert in the area

The Forest Service lists 7 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 The Ridge

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

    31° / 10°

  2. Feb

    31° / 9°

  3. Mar

    38° / 16°

  4. Apr

    45° / 22°

  5. May

    55° / 29°

  6. Jun

    66° / 37°

  7. Jul

    71° / 42°

  8. Aug

    68° / 41°

  9. Sep

    62° / 35°

  10. Oct

    51° / 26°

  11. Nov

    39° / 17°

  12. Dec

    31° / 10°

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Fairplay S Park Rd, CO, 20.7 mi away at 9,995 ft. The station sits about 1,200 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Ridge, The is a climbing crag in Colorado with 4 routes. It offers trad climbing and features 2 distinct difficulty grades.

Routes (4)